Sometimes the clearest reflections come when we finally slow down and care less about what the world expects.
As a working mum who stumbles to find time for herself and her family, I really wonder day in and day out, what is the true meaning of working in a corporate world these days.
Our times are different, we all have options to explore through digital platforms. So what is stopping me? Why I can’t earn my long deserve freedom to be in a place wither my strengths can shine through?
Born in the early 1980’s has train my mind to stay in a job till I reach 65. But now, I find myself googling about side hustles and multiple income source? What truly matters to us has shifted drastically, we no longer believe in serving a company till you retire is a way to utilise our lives. So what is? I have to teach myself what is work, is it a way to earn an income or there is more meaning to what we do every day?
Everyone remembers Steve Jobs shared that it is important to find a job that you have passion for otherwise you will never last. How much truth is this? Reflecting to look at what really is important is the greatest gift and still to this day, I am learning.
If COVID never happened, what will the World be like? The past year has given us such different perspective in life. I know deep inside me what I should care less and care more. But the reality is, not as simple as one thinks. One hack that is so little and big but works every time when you struggle, an image of your kids, giggling, memories that flash into your head tells you, there is nothing in the World you can’t conquer, trust yourself, trust your instincts, care more to those that matters.
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