No one seems to talk about the flagrant brutalities of the job market for academics or professionals. I’ve been at this academic job search for almost 20 years and have yet to land THE job – the one I want, the one I most desire, the one that feeds my soul, the one that is…
Tag: mental-health
I Took a Pause in Life and Learned a Lot About Myself
(I’m challenging myself to write daily starting now, 7/31/2025) Almost 2-years ago, I intentionally decided to slow down and really think about what came next for me. My full-time position at a college ended in June of 2023 and I haven’t looked back…much. I was able to step off the circle jerk because I had…