Why being settled is so unsettling...

Jun 23, 2009 16:57


So I've been thinking a lot about my future and trying to decide what I should do next.  For the first time in my life, I'm at a point where I love my job, I have great friends, I have a wonderful family and yet I need a change.  In the past, when I've been so forward looking, it was usually because my current situation had something lacking.  Now ( Read more... )

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amenaspointyhat June 24 2009, 16:18:55 UTC
You know I'm right there with you. It hit me really hard around March/April, hence all of that last minute traveling. It helped me, although I still feel like my life, on the whole, is at a bit of a standstill. I ask myself, though, what more do I need?
I remember discussing what it would cost you to practice law elsewhere, but is teaching an option? Although I know more teachers going into law Maybe you can try to make time for some short trips- mini va-ca, if you will. And really think about where you would like to live AND work, on your own. As rough as my relationship with my mom is, I still know that I can't stay here to take care of her. And as much as I love and miss my dad, I know I wouldn't be happy in or around Dallas at all. So I would have to make the decision 100% for myself. Traveling and visiting isn't so hard that moving where YOU want to be would mean that you wouldn't be able to be a part of your family.
Maybe one weekend we can drive to Atlanta or something. Or I was, honestly, thinking about coming back to Tally town for July 4th weekend because I don't have a lot of money to do much else. The jury is still out on that one, though.

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