I love freelancing but every time I get sick I work anyway because I can't afford to lose the income and I know I'm burning myself out.
More people experience this than they realize.
The lack of benefits and backup income in gig work can force choices that prioritize immediate financial survival over long-term health and sustainability.
“Where Are You with The gig economy and independent income?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.