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Chapter Twenty Two - Quater Life Crisis

Dear Reader, I'm having what my age group have deemed a 'quarter life crisis', at the ripe ol' age of 25 I have started to panic, I don't think I panicked at 24 and I definitely don't think I was panicking at 23 but at 25, it's panicking time. Here comes the anxiety fuelled panic in 3...2...1... - I'm panicking that I'm not where I should be in life - I'm panicking that I am nowhere near as successful as neither my boyfriend nor my father (at my age) - That I don't know what I want to do with the rest of my life - That I'm just going to float around between jobs that I don't truly enjoy for the rest of my life - That I'll never figure out a job that I actually love - That I will never be truly at peace with my body shape/the way I look - That I will never be as successful as my boyfriend and my father - That I will never earn enough money to be able to live comfortably and much more... I'm feeling brave today Dear...

Chapter Two: Why Don't You Get A Job?

Dear Reader, Learning what to do in life. Do we ever find the perfect job or do we just bounce constantly from one to the other until we find one that we hate the least? Or worse, just give up looking all together? I look around at people in offices, shops, or people just walking on the street and wonder whether they really like their job, LOVE their job. How many of us can say that? How many people are there out there who are doing the job they have always dreamt of? And how do you know when you’ve got the perfect job? I’ve only really known one job all of my life, does that mean it’s the one for me or does it mean that I have just accepted that it’s all I know? I believe I’m good at my job, I enjoy it, but I question whether there is something else out there that might be better, that I could be really good at. How do we know when we’ve reached our full potential? And how many of us really try? Do we just get to a point where we decide that we’ve probably got it as good as it’...