Bored Of Writing Articles For A Living? Here Are Some Alternative Career Paths

Man dressed in coat at a workdesk

Photo: Icons8 Team

Many people dream about quitting their day job so that they can write for a living. But did you know that it’s also possible to write for a living and dream of doing something else?

Maybe career progress isn’t easy to come by (the number of writers versus editor vacancies are pretty lopsided, after all), or maybe you could do without another day of blindly producing another thousand-word article just for the sake of content.

And on top of all that, you might want your cake and eat it too—as in you’re not ready to start over in a totally new career. Well then, why not give the careers below a try?

Continue reading

NON FICTION: Sometimes you just got to keep on walking

Photo credit: C K Tse

Photo credit: C K Tse

“I had the blues because I had no shoes until upon the street, I met a man who had no feet.”

#

We’ve all had rough times in our lives. One of mine happened when I freshly graduated from college (at the age of 29). It was barely a few months after my mom’s passing, I was broke, wrestled with relationship turbulence, and had a hard time making sense of my career change after fifty unanswered job applications.

Continue reading