Pondering Transition

Ever since I was laid off from my job three and a half years ago, I have really struggled finding my way back to any sort of fulfilling career. By all reasonable standards, I should consider myself a success. Granted, I have not come anywhere close to coming back the the financial security I had …

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Over it…

Today, I am tired. I'm not a quitter, but I am absolutely exhausted - mentally, that is. Physical exhaustion doesn't bother me, because fixing that involves sleep and rest. But mental exhaustion is much more difficult to fix... I have been working a lot of hours the past few days - literally 15-16 hour days …

I Sold My Soul to the Devil.

I'm sitting here today, full of regret, and I hate it. I feel like I sold my soul. You see, I work in the oil & gas industry and I despise it. I despise what I Do, but after spending almost 20 years in the job I have, I wish I would have done something …

I’m tired…

...I come back to blogging, so I can...you know, BLOG! But the past couple of days has been incredibly exhausting. Good night.

“Honestly, I’m disappointed…”

...I hated reading those words in the email from my boss.  I made a mistake and I know it, but the mistake isn't the part that bothers me. You see, I have been fighting my way back into a career that I lost a couple of years ago. I have been fighting my way to …