19032019_anon

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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
I've considered that. I've considered applying for a job as an auto mechanic. I like working with my hands. However, other than basic stuff like changing oil and spark plugs, I'm relatively uneducated about working on cars.
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
That seems to be a common theme. I'm not opposed, but my health insurance situation is...complicated. (What with leaving my job etc) This country's healthcare system is absurd, but that's a discussion for another thread.
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
The problem is, I don't know what I want out of life right now. I like to drink and party, but that's not a "mission." I would like a wife and children someday, but not soon. Same thing with home ownership. I don't
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
Sleep answered in a comment above. No, I haven't been to a doctor. I assume this is all mental. Is it possible I've developed a chronic, physical illness? What would be an example?
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
I've considered that. I might be clinically depressed now, but since it's not nearly as bad as I used to be, I write it off as "I'm fine. I've been much worse." I really hate the idea of taking mind-altering me
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
Isn't that what I'm more or less doing now? Other than the "dumb job" part? There is no pressure on me to do anything, really. (Except pressure I put on myself to exercise once a day) I spend large quantities of my time
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by 19032019_anon 8y ago
Something else missing in my life? Possibly. Well, in university, it definitely was. I hated (and I still do to some extent) the whole high school/university/9-5 career pipeline. I wanted nothing to do with FANG etc. I saw X as
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Ask HN: Seemingly unable to recover from burnout. Please advise
40 points by 19032019_anon 8y ago|45 comments