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#RI-69d48065·5 months ago·
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Chasing external validation

I felt unfulfilled and trapped in my job

What I wish I knew
"My true motivations and values"
If I could tell you one thing
"Find work that aligns with your internal fulfillment"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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