When did creativity start needing a KPI?
Lately, I’ve heard people say, “If I’m not going to be great at it, what’s the point?”
Well… joy? Curiosity? A gardenia-scented pasta mishap you’ll laugh about for years?

This one’s for the perfectionists, the quit-before-you-start crew, and anyone who’s forgotten that being “bad” at something might actually be where the good stuff begins.

Turns out, quitting your job (or being made redundant) can feel like a breakup — even when it’s the right move. Here’s how the five stages of grief helped me make peace with my career change.