2) YOU WERE MEANT FOR SOMETHING ELSE

I needed to find out what I truly loved doing.

For awhile I did it. But then I got scared. I had a mortgage. I had two kids. I had people who depended on me. And I was afraid of slipping back in lifestyle.

It took me a long time to “right” myself. To give myself permission to say, “my hands were meant for something else, my life can have a larger purpose than I originally thought.”

It was every day reminding myself of this. It was every day trying to sneak in moments of creativity. And of purpose.

A job might be that higher purpose. But, as seen above, it’s not so clear. And things are changing.

It’s not whether you chose to change. Things ARE changing and it’s how we deal with it.

At my worst moments I would get so depressed I couldn’t get out of bed to get ready for work. And that was with a job I actually liked. It was worse with other jobs.

All I knew for myself is that I wanted to jump out of bed excited every morning.

And a job wasn’t doing it for me. And I had to figure out what would.

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