The Adult Gap Year: Sabbatical
A while back, I discussed the virtues of a gap year — a common practice in Europe in which students take a year off between high school and university to travel. […]
Tag Archives: Careers
Layaway Dreams: Life is Short (but you have plenty of time)
When seeking happiness, developing a life plan, laying out dreams–it’s easy to get mired in a conundrum. On the one hand, life is short (i.e. you could die). An illness, tragedy, act […]
My self-styled life: A Progress Report
I haven’t relayed much about my own life in a while (mainly because I haven’t written much of anything in a while, something I’ve held a lot of guilt and […]
The Ideal Self
The Ideal Self is that perfect version of you you’ve always kept on a pedestal. It’s the image you want everyone else to see. It’s the mirror against which you […]
Mo’ Passions, Mo’ Problems
If you read any articles about making a big career change, or trying to be happier with your work life, they will likely talk about “finding your passion.” Integrate your […]
the self-styled life 