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When Financial Pressure Derails Career Purpose

I took a corporate job to pay off student loans but it's been five years and I've lost touch with why I wanted to be a teacher.

Juana
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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Economic constraints can trap individuals in roles that conflict with their sense of calling and identity.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Professional identity and its limits?”

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