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Why Quitting Your Job Will Be the Best and Worst Decision of Your Life

Written by: Declan Wilson · Filed Under: Career · Last updated on: March 1, 2021

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I quit my job in June of 2017. No, I didn’t have a plan. No, I didn’t have enough savings. No, I wasn’t entirely prepared for reality on the …

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When Quitting or Persevering Aren’t Options, You Can Aways Step Away

Written by: Declan Wilson · Filed Under: Life · Last updated on: October 19, 2020

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Come back later when you feel like it It feels sacrosanct to say — especially in a culture that worships grit and productivity — but …

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Stop reading quit-your-job advice articles

Written by: Declan Wilson · Filed Under: Career · Last updated on: September 9, 2020

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Ask yourself these important questions instead Quitting your job has become over-hyped and glorified. I’ve seen too many advice articles …

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Is It Okay to Give Up When You Can’t Follow Through?

Written by: Declan Wilson · Filed Under: Creativity · Last updated on: August 4, 2020

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I’m writing this specifically for the purpose of clicking on “Publish,” something I’ve struggled to do as of late. I have three drafts of …

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How to make ‘quitting’ your next superpower

Written by: Declan Wilson · Filed Under: Life · Last updated on: August 16, 2020

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When do you know it’s time to quit instead of sticking it out? Quitting is a relief. And it’s one we deny ourselves too often. I don’t …

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