Tag: sabbatical
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Introducing: An Educated Mess
An Educated Mess So, by now, if you’ve been reading along, I’m unemployed. This new series, Educated Mess, is my journey through the Isle of Dogs to my home. What makes me happy? My life has been a steaming garbage pile of a mess the past few years, but I was so busy at work…
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Second Guessing
Second guessing Before I left for Cape Town in 2005, I did this thing, I started second-guessing my trip and got scared to leave. This was my first big trip in several years, Italy was in 2000, and I wasn’t going with my sister this time. My anxiety had roots in little things like my…
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Two Months Out from Burnout
Still in burnout mode It’s been two months now since I quit my job and I still have no idea what the hell I’m doing. My life is mostly sleeping, feeling guilty about sleeping, taking baths, cooking, cleaning, and doing projects around the house. then feeling guilty about enjoying just being at home. Turns out,…