[ I published this in July and it is now September. After a few months of additional procrastination, I am finally going to share my news. After all, I'm not getting any younger. And, I have had two therapy sessions with a new therapist. These are already reminding me of the strength I have within. Now it is a matter of using that strength to follow through. If my story can … [Read more...] about I’m Getting Ready To Tell Work That I Have Depression – Part II
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All I need is a couple of days off
The final cost of my trip to Chicago is almost paid. Today is the 7th day in a row of work before I have a day off. My days off for the SMART Conference wrapped around last week’s schedule and so I have worked straight through since last Wednesday. That’s 9 hours+ of actual work, plus almost three hours a day in total commuting time. This is still a bargain compared … [Read more...] about All I need is a couple of days off
So many people hate their jobs, why don’t I?
Them - "How’s it going today?" Me - “I’m darn glad to be here.” Them - "Are you ok? This is work." Them - "This is a paycheck. This is what I do to survive. Are you sure you heard the question?" Them - Why would you be happy to be at work? Two-thirds of American workers are disengaged at work, or worse, according to a new Gallup study on the American … [Read more...] about So many people hate their jobs, why don’t I?