Walk away . . . be true to yourself |
| Published: February 7, 2009, 1:00 am |
| Tags: living, mental health, economy, faith, happiness, job, love, obstacles, peace, struggles, success |
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I’ve “walked away” many times in my life for the sake of being true to myself. As I contemplate choices for my future, I have been thinking of those many times I’ve thrown caution to the wind in order find true happiness and my ideal quality of life. Since my husband died, quality of life issues have become much more important to me in the scope of a lifetime that can be gone in the blink of an eye. The last occurrence of walking away was a couple of months ago when I just walked out of a high paying position with a corporation who is still operating profitably in desperate economic times, offering unlimited overtime and all kinds of perks. After more than a decade of leaving the corporate environment for my sanity, a poor financial state made it necessary for me to attempt another return while vowing to remain true to myself and do those things that don’t make me stressed out. It didn’t take long before I found myself driving home in tears, [ Full article ] |
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