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Leaving the Army

So it’s almost here. I started the process of leaving almost a year ago now (it takes that long to basically quit) While I’m glad to be leaving I’m equally terrified about the transition back to civilian life and a civilian job. But I keep reminding myself with a civilian job I can use the word ‘no’. (I plan to make a post at some point detailing all the different ‘dickings’ I had over the years) Which also means I can say yes to stuff like overtime and be finically better for it. Rather than getting paid 24/7 as I did in the Army. I worked in retail before I joined years ago and I vowed to myself I’d never go back. But after the mountain of shit I’ve dealt with over my time in the army I feel like any job would be a peace of cake! I acquired…


So it’s almost here. I started the process of leaving almost a year ago now (it takes that long to basically quit)
While I’m glad to be leaving I’m equally terrified about the transition back to civilian life and a civilian job.
But I keep reminding myself with a civilian job I can use the word ‘no’.
(I plan to make a post at some point detailing all the different ‘dickings’ I had over the years)
Which also means I can say yes to stuff like overtime and be finically better for it. Rather than getting paid 24/7 as I did in the Army.

I worked in retail before I joined years ago and I vowed to myself I’d never go back. But after the mountain of shit I’ve dealt with over my time in the army I feel like any job would be a peace of cake!

I acquired all my licences from work so that’s what I plan to utilise when I leave.

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