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When the salary and title are the handcuffs keeping you in

On paper I have everything: the title, the salary, the pension building up. But I've built a life that needs every bit of that income, so even though the work means nothing to me, I can't afford to walk away. The very success I chased is what's holding me in place.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You've built a life that needs this income, so you can't leave work that no longer means anything.

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.