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Embracing Boredom to Enhance Problem-Solving

By Lauren Presutti — 2021

Have you ever been in a “fight or flight” mode when faced with an unexpected disability-related problem? Maybe you have arrived somewhere only to notice the building is not accessible, so you have to quickly change your plans. Maybe you receive unexpected news from your insurance provider on a piece of equipment, and you quickly start advocating for yourself. Or maybe you have felt frustrated when a relative doesn’t understand your needs, so you have to provide some education off the top of your head. This pattern of rapidly – and often unexpectedly – having to solve problems may have instilled a go-getter mentality within you.

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7 Ways of Unpacking Fears of Leaving a Job and Striking Out on Your Own

Many of us have thought of or dreamed about leaving that job to pursue our dreams, maybe start a business, or pursue our passion. While there are practical issues to consider, we also need to overcome the inertia that comes with the fear we experience when taking a major new direction in our lives.

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Should You Quit Your Job to be a Stay-at-Home Mom?

A career time out to stay home with your kids might be tempting, but there’s a lot to consider before you give notice.

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Why Fantasizing About Rage-Quitting Is So Universal

From blatant sabotage to bowing out in a blaze of glory, these resignation fantasies will make you feel less alone.

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