Honest Articles for People Facing Real Questions

Career decisions, burnout, financial planning—written from experience, not expertise. Clarity without pressure.

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Financial Planning

Flexible budgeting methods that work with your life, not against it. No deprivation required.

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Career Planning

Practical strategies and actual conversation scripts for getting paid what you're worth.

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Burnout

You take vacation hoping to feel better. You come back exhausted. Here's why rest alone isn't enough.

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Career Planning Financial Planning

The honest answer depends on where you live. Real framework to decide if it's worth it.

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Financial Planning Career Planning

The real math on how long you can survive without a paycheck. Know when you have enough to quit safely.

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NEW Career Decisions

Daily scrum anxiety is real. Why standups create stress, when process becomes the problem, and how to know if it's the system—not you.

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Navigating job changes, career breaks, and knowing when to stay or leave.

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Budgeting during transitions, emergency funds, and realistic money planning.

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Understanding burnout, stress management, and recognizing toxic work.

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