2025 – Personal Achievements
Kicking off my 2026 by taking a look back at some personal highlights of 2025.
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Kicking off my 2026 by taking a look back at some personal highlights of 2025.
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My favorite advice from Greek Stoic philosopher Epictetus is that we can’t control what happens around us, we can only control our reaction.
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Leaving teaching and transitioning to a corporate L&D job came with a salary bump, as well as a wider variety of financial benefits and offerings as part of my total compensation package. I had to learn to manage my money more actively.
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One effect of job hopping or changing careers is that you could have multiple retirement accounts floating around out there.
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How expensive is it to transition from teaching to instructional design? It doesn’t have to break the bank. I made my transition for a few hundred dollars.
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Being the frugal budgeter that I am, pinching pennies whilst training up to become an instructional designer came naturally to me.
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I would need to independently fund my own unemployment. There were a couple of months between jobs where I didn’t have any income because I immersed myself in job hunting as a full time gig.
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I had been abroad for 6 years and had buried my head DEEP in the sand when it came to my personal finances. Even though I was making good money, my lifestyle was out of control.
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Transitioning jobs can be a strain financially. For my next couple of posts, I want to discuss my financial situation because personal finance is a topic I am VERY interested in.
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