I can give you the list of ivyleague schools. I can even give you how much the average graduate makes from those schools. But it wouldn’t help you – you know why? Because you’re not average, actually no one is average. All the statistics these schools put out there are just that – statistics. And…
Category: Work
Finding purpose and passion in your work as a single woman
Effort is overrated
Effort is overrated. In the real world there is no grade for effort. I think school has spoiled us. If we ever had a good teacher, an encouraging teacher, she would always grade us based on our effort, and our willingness to try. Some people, I think, never get past that. They keep thinking that…
Don’t push me ‘cos I’m close to the edge
We should all walk around wearing that sign, you know the sign – the one that says: “Don’t push me ‘cos I’m close to the edge.” Many of us are very close to the edge. Some are closer than others. Is it just me or do we sometimes hear something and not quite fully understand…
When your job is not your passion
I’m a big believer in finding your passion, and finding ways to work with that passion, but sometimes things don’t work out quite how you would like it to. Being a writer may not be the quickest or easiest way to make money, but it is still my passion… The other day I was introduced…
It will always be alright
I used to spend so much time wondering if I would be alright… I remember when I broke up with my ex… I was so nervous… I really liked him, but I had begun to realize that it wasn’t going to work out. I wondered if I would ever like someone else like him again……