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How I went from working to be an accountant to becoming a writer
After spending a good portion of my 20s in business administration, I finally obtained my degree in bachelors of business administration, accounting major.
I moved from an old chapter in my life that started since I was 16 and was ready to move on to the next.
In most situations, people would feel happier and excited. Especially after devoting seven years to studying the subject.
But the only kind of emotion I felt was emptiness.
I didn’t see it back then as a huge progress in my life. Rather, this life was more forced on me and I didn’t bother turning around or doing something different.
That moment of lack of excitement and accomplishment was the final sign that something needed to change in my life and that I needed to pursue something different.
The only problem was that I was such a lazy ass, it took me a while to figure where I wanted to go. Not to mention I was easily distracted by everything along the way like network marketing opportunities, other jobs, video games, and so on.
In the end, I settled for writing. Not because I was forced into it, but due to a coming of understanding…