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I started seeing a therapist when my job as a Singapore Airlines flight attendant got too stressful. It changed my career path.

Abby Ooi, 28, balanced a full-time flight attendant job while studying for a master's degree in cou…

Erin Liam   


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I quit my stable 6-figure job to travel the world. It was lonely, and I worried I'd made a mistake, but I learned to forge my own path.

Nabila Ismail quit the six-figure job she loved to travel for a year. It was challenging and she st…

Tess Martinelli   


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I moved my family from the US to Switzerland 8 years ago. The difference in our quality of life is astounding.

After watching the presidential election unfold in 2016 my family moved from Connecticut to Switzer…

Amy Aves Challenger   


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I've held leadership roles at Yahoo, Google, and Facebook. Taking a demotion is what set my career on the right path.

Jennifer Dulski spent years working in Big Tech before founding her own company. She attributes her…

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Majority Gen Z employees feel job satisfaction is more important than salary, say work-life balance is crucial

A new survey reveals that Gen Z values job satisfaction and work-life balance over high salaries. C…

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Prince William said it's been the 'hardest year' of his life. It marks a shift for the royal family's image.

Prince William's candidness on 2024 being the 'hardest' year marks a strategic shift in the royal f…

Mikhaila Friel   


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I pivoted into venture capital at 23 and my life has never been so exciting. Here's my advice for breaking into the industry.

Katie Vasquez landed her first venture capital job at 23. She said people who want to join the indu…

Jamie Killin   


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I left a 6-figure career to raise my kids with special needs. I miss having a job, but my life is better now.

In 2021 two of my kids were diagnosed with complex medical conditions. I miss having a job, but I w…

Riva Soucie   


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After 10 years in corporate America, one woman took a 'micro-retirement.' It reversed burnout and improved her quality of life.

Anaïs Felt decided to take an extended break from work after burning out at her tech job. Her "micr…

Samantha Grindell   


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A Gen Zer moved to Colorado from Texas because of its restrictive abortion laws. She said life is more expensive but the quality of life is worth it.

Suzy Cubberley moved to Colorado from Texas. She said most things are more expensive in Colorado bu…

John Towfighi   


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Was willing to focus my life on software: Bill Gates on when he dropped out of college

Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, left Harvard to pursue his passion for software. In a recent i…

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Millennials who don't want kids explain their choice to be child-free, prioritize travel, and pursue their 'dream life'

A millennial couple quit their jobs to travel when other people their age were buying houses and ha…

Maria Noyen   


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Gina Gershon's agents dropped her for playing another gay character after 'Showgirls.' She doesn't regret forging her own path.

Gina Gershon looks back at becoming a queer icon with her roles in "Bound" and "Showgirls," what it…

Caralynn Matassa   


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I'm pregnant at 47. It's not how I once pictured things, but it was the right path for me.

I had parent imposter syndrome when I first got pregnant at 47, but being an older parent is right …

Heather Grossmann   


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My family moved to Switzerland 8 years ago. We couldn't find the type of life we wanted in the US.

My family of five plus our four pets moved all over the US. We decided to move to Switzerland in se…

Amy Aves Challenger   


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I stayed in a glamping tent and a tiny house resort on a small island near Singapore. One was a better escape from city life.

During a three-day stay on Lazarus Island, the author spent one night in a glamping tent at Into th…

Erin Liam   


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Gen Zers, take note: Some boomers have found a simple path to happiness

The World Happiness Report found that boomers feel happier and less lonely than younger generations…

Ayelet Sheffey