I have a good job, but I am not happy

You’ve spent all those years studying, grinding, and networking. You’ve eventually landed your so-called dream job. But you know what, sometimes you can have it all and still not be happy.

Some things are bigger than work, and even though you may have a good job, it’s not enough to make you happy.

There are issues in other areas of your life

Just like a bad job can ruin your personal life, a bad personal life can ruin your job. Although work keeps you busy, it doesn’t stop the problems, it only temporarily distracts you from them.

They’re still there in the back of your mind and until you deal with them, you’ll never truly be happy. I’ve had issues in my personal life made work agony. It makes it hard to concentrate or even communicate with people in a healthy way.

It’s unfulfilling

Sometimes even a so-called dream job can be unfulfilling. In order for something to be fulfilling it has to mean something to you personally or it has to bring out some sort of passion.

Some jobs are just so easy and boring that even if you like them, there isn’t enough going on to be passionate about. Or it may be that you don’t care about the industry. The industry you work in is just as important as what…