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Living the Dream
http://livingthecareerdream.blogspot.com/
I left a stable job to figure out what I want to do with my life. This blog is an ongoing conversation about my journey and an opportunity to pursue the career we dream about. I call it "Living the Dream."
Recent Posts
Liberation: Finding Your Path
It's been just over a month since I left my job and I truly feel like I've already learned a lot from my experience. If there's one thing that I wanted to break free from during my day it was routine. Life is so much more exciting when you don'...
Don\'t Get Caught Looking At Your Life In the Rear View
I've been reading and listening to as much content as possible lately, specifically about careers and the job world. One of the books that I'm currently listening to is the 4 Hour Work Week. A friend pointed me to it, and immediately it opened u...
Don\'t Take Your Opportunity Lightly - Strive for the Extraordinary
Remember what it was like having a 9-5 job? Do you remember all the motivation you had to take on the world again once you left your job? Hopefully, you haven't forgotten how important it is not to take your new opportunity lightly. Some people are s...
You Quit Your Job In THIS Economy?
Following up with a recent comment, the question of quitting my job in a declining economy was certainly an interesting question. Surprisingly, there were more people who praised my decision than discouraged it. But there were of course the answers o...
The New Work Day = Same State of Mind
When I left my job, I didn't look at my time off as simply a vacation away from work, but an opportunity to align my goals and start a new career. With that being said, it's important to continue your day as if you were heading to work. For me, vacat...
Getting Past the Honeymoon Stage of Your New Career
It's been a little over a week since I left my job to figure out my next career move and I'm starting to get past the "Honeymoon" stage. There are so many different emotions that I went through this past week, all pertaining to my decision and where ...

