From Teaching to Prison Reform “I couldn't make the difference I wanted in a job that was so all-consuming.”
From Tech to Photography “I was running out of steam to keep plugging away at the same old problems.”
From 9–5 to Freelance “I was living for the weekend, and spending too much money to make myself feel better during the week.”
From Fashion to Yoga “I woke up in the middle of another sleepless night... and I decided I couldn't go on the way I was living.”
From Desk-bound to Free-range “I normally have a lot of motivation, but it was steadily diminishing being sat at the same desk every day.”
From Music to WordPress “It took me almost two years to accept the idea that I could work in another field.”
From Advertising to Art “I got to a point where my heart wasn't in it anymore. I'd lost all my energy and motivation.”
From Information Specialist to Own Digital Marketing Business “I was waiting for someone to recognise my potential; now I see had to make it happen for myself.”
From Marketer to Travel Writer “I knew it wouldn't be easy, but that I'd always regret it if I didn't give it a chance.”
From Project Manager to Author & Screenwriter “My husband and I had an inkling that there was more to life than the 9–5 grind.”
From Art Editor to Photographer and Graphic Designer “I don't miss having to 'design by committee', or the office politics.”
