Side Hustle Life

How I Went from Overworked Employee to Overbooked Freelancer

Last updated: November 23, 2025

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A year ago, I was stuck in a job that drained the life out of me.Meetings all day. Emails all night. No time to breathe.I was exhausted, burned out, and constantly on edge. I kept telling myself, “This is just how it is. Work is supposed to be hard.”But deep down, I knew something had … Read more

Your 9–5 is Not Job Security. It’s Just Expensive Anxiety

Last updated: November 23, 2025

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Your 9–5 is Not Job Security. It’s Just Expensive Anxiety

Let’s be real. We’ve been told a 9–5 job is the “safe” choice — the responsible path, the grown-up thing to do. But if you’ve ever sat at your desk, stomach in knots, wondering if one mistake will cost you your job… that doesn’t sound safe. It sounds like expensive anxiety. I used to believe … Read more

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