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Is this the life we were meant to live

Yesterday I had an epiphany. Yesterday I was a ball of mess, in legit tears thinking I need to get out. I am so fortunate to be in the position that I am in and will humbly recognize it. Young, make good money, college degree, and full time job. I’ve only worked professionally for 5 years in corporate. 5 years and I’ve seen enough to know I don’t want any parts of it long term. At first, there was no issue with it. But now….i have come to the realization that most of my time is spent working. Per day, I’m dedicating 12 hours between getting ready for work, working, and by working putting out “fire drills” or man made issues, commuting to and from work. Spending time in traffic, in a cold, miserable office, where you have the try hards or people who are faking it to make it.…


Yesterday I had an epiphany. Yesterday I was a ball of mess, in legit tears thinking I need to get out. I am so fortunate to be in the position that I am in and will humbly recognize it. Young, make good money, college degree, and full time job. I’ve only worked professionally for 5 years in corporate. 5 years and I’ve seen enough to know I don’t want any parts of it long term. At first, there was no issue with it. But now….i have come to the realization that most of my time is spent working. Per day, I’m dedicating 12 hours between getting ready for work, working, and by working putting out “fire drills” or man made issues, commuting to and from work. Spending time in traffic, in a cold, miserable office, where you have the try hards or people who are faking it to make it. Where you have leaders who make millions, and don’t produce work but rely on you to do it but only to be paid a crumb of what they get compensation wise. The greed, the entitlement, the everything is really starting to get to me. I come home exhausted everyday, I have no passions or interests in my own life anymore. Is this really the life to be living? I am starting this journey to be the best I can be. I have to get out

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