Fake it ’til you make it: Being Bold When You Just Aren’t Feeling It
Immediately after graduating college, I spent some time living in Chicago. My then-boyfriend (turned now-husband) had gotten a really good job offer post graduation and I was still looking, so I decided to move with him and see what the big city could offer me. What it had to offer was anxiety, loneliness, and a distinct lack of jobs and money for a mechanical engineer who wanted to do product development. In one of my days trying to find ways…