Coping Through the Craft
Today I want to tell you a story. There was a girl that used to work for the DirecTV tracking office. She hated the job, but about twice a month it was a great job. She worked with people who adored her. She was a supervisor and had gotten the promotion after being there for less than a year and tediously completing all of her work by the book, applying every time there was an opening, and keeping her head held high even after she was turned down three times. On her fourth interview she got it! She made decent money, all of her bills were paid up one month in advance, she had money in savings, and she could even have whiskey after work whenever she came home. Her finances were superb - the best they had been in her entire life. She lived in a sturdy old house on a ridge. It was surrounded by trees and grass and the nearest neighbor was a good stroll from the driveway (and there was a driveway). On one side of her house was a garden with plenty of vegetables that her boyfriend kept ma...