The Burnout Rebellion

The Burnout Rebellion

4 Unexpected Lessons I Learned After Quitting The 9-5 For A Year

Turns out quitting isn't a short cut to happiness....but a crash course in growth

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Anna Rose
Sep 21, 2025
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I went all in on Substack in November last year. I was on a high from quitting my job, finishing my Masters in psychology - I was ready to start a brand new life at 38. I was ripping off the band aid; not only had I quit my teaching job with no plan, I had also decided to leave London, my home of 14 years and a 12 year situation ship that was going nowh…

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