I've spent years driving for the app, told I was my own boss, free to set my own hours. My knees ache, my car is falling apart, and there's no pension, no sick days, nothing waiting at the end of all these miles. The freedom they sold me turned out to mean I was on my own, and it took me a long time to see that it never came with a future.
More people experience this than they realize.
Years of gig work have worn out your body and your hope, and you have realized the promised freedom never came with a future.
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.