• In the past 15 years, I've accomplished a lot with my career. • Reading through my LinkedIn feed makes me question my achievements and compare myself to others. • I'm setting boundaries and approaching LinkedIn with the same caution as any other social platform.
What would the 20-year-old me think of how far I've come?
In the past 15 years, my achievements include, but are by no means limited to: writing for well-known publications including "Psychologies" and "Cosmopolitan," creating a successful freelance career without stepping foot in an office, and buying my first home at 30. By all accounts, I should be positively delighted.
And yet, I'm one doom-scroll away from throwing my laptop out of the window — figuratively speaking, of course. Whenever I open LinkedIn, my stomach and