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#RI-6a755a4f·3 months ago·
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Lookback: 11 years after dad's death

Feel stuck in unfulfilling job

Lost dad at 15, now struggling financially and emotionally at 26

What I wish I knew
"Job dissatisfaction can lead to anxiety and depression"
If I could tell you one thing
"Keep trying, but also prioritize mental health and self-care"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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