Quitting my steady job to follow my passion was both the scariest and most exciting decision of my life. I’d spent years in a job that paid the bills but didn’t light me up. I was stuck in a cycle of monotony, but I kept telling myself, “Someday, I’ll pursue what I really love.” Well, that “someday” never came—until one day, I decided it had to.
The Breaking Point
After five years in a well-paying corporate job, everything looked fine on the surface—comfortable apartment, nice car, steady income. But underneath, something wasn’t right. I dreaded Mondays, counted the hours until the end of the day, and felt completely uninspired. I was living on autopilot, chasing a paycheck instead of passion.
