Three months into my new job and I have absolutely no regrets walking out of the bad place I found myself at not too long ago. Lately, the weeks feel like days that fly by me almost too quickly. Gone are the days that felt like years, when I had to drag myself to work … Continue reading The good place exists.
Tag: Self-Love
Compassion wins
In light of recent events, I feel it is only fair that I also acknowledge the positives that have unfolded for me. I have been allowed to leave the organisation two weeks earlier bundled with a compensation in lieu of notice. This was unexpected and wonderful news for me! I was going to offer HR … Continue reading Compassion wins
This too shall pass.
The tables have turned and the cards are in my favour. I am getting out of here. I feel the heavy weight lifted off my shoulder. I was asked if I wanted to stick around a little bit longer, but I care no more for the extra money or learning opportunities. I am more than … Continue reading This too shall pass.
When work becomes disempowering, stand your ground.
I choose what I want to eat or drink, anything that fancies my mood because that is more predictable than yours. I choose who I want to be with or where I want to go during the one hour lunch because it's a breather from the 9 to 6 of being back in school or … Continue reading When work becomes disempowering, stand your ground.
Hiatus explained.
I remember when I started out at my current workplace, I thought to myself that I had better not personalise my office space as I was not sure how long I would be here for and what a pain it would be to tear down again my inspirational posters, the photos of people I cherish … Continue reading Hiatus explained.