Month: January 2012

The Day

“Breathe. Breatheeeee! It will be over soon” I kept telling myself on the train from home to work this morning. My palms were sweaty and my stomach felt queasy. I wasn’t coming down with a case of food poisoning.  I was just about to give my resignation in 15 minutes. “You are stupid. STOP this craziness. You are going to get bored. Travelling is not easy, it can take a toll on you. You are not going to find any job in this kind of market when you get back. What are you going to do with health insurance? You never had to think about it until now.  You want to leave this job to fulfill some travel dream?! It is silly. Guptas don’t do that!!” “Oh, you are going to have the time of your life. Life is too short! This is the best time in your life to do this and make a lifestyle change. You can make money different ways. You can learn new skills!! You can do whatever. You are FREE!! You can …