Tales of A Reforming Workaholic
3 min readDec 30, 2021
2021 is the first in my adult life where I didn’t have a full-time job, by choice.
It wasn’t as dreamy as I imagined it would be, especially as an immigrant woman.
To deprogram from the pace and patterns of thirty years of working in ways that hurt me and others around me, I needed help. What was play? What was rest? I found my answers mostly in books.