My adult kids keep asking me when I'm going to 'get a real job' and stop doing freelance consulting and I don't think they understand that this is actually working for me financially and personally. They seem worried about my retirement and stability but they won't listen when I try to explain my situation and it's becoming a thing at every family gathering.
More people experience this than they realize.
Adult children and parent are operating from different models of what constitutes legitimate and secure work.
“Where Are You with The gig economy and independent income?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.