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We Sold Our House, Spent a Year Traveling, Then Left Corporate Jobs

By the time we reached our 40s, my husband, Dave, and I had built a life we thought we’d always dreamed of.We lived with our two greyhounds in an over-3,000-square-foot home outside Boston that we owned. We were both hustling and climbing the corporate ladder — he in the tech…

I Left My Corporate Job to Spend a Year Abroad in My 30s; It Helped

By my mid-30s I seemed to have it all: I was happily married with a nice apartment in Edinburgh and a well-regarded and well-paid job.Although my life sounded good on paper, I was miserable.My corporate job felt stressful and unrewarding, and I worked many long hours. I was overweight but…