2022: A Year of Reflection, Growth, and Realization of Untapped Dreams

There were plenty tears but also some hopes and dreams that resurfaced

Annie Hussain Sloan
5 min readDec 29, 2022
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To say that 2022 didn’t include growth would be a lie. Regardless, let me get into it.

One Year of Working a Corporate 9–5

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I started my job roughly about a little over a year ago. It’s been one hell of a ride. It put me through a lot of depression and genuinely made me question my sanity a lot of the time. Eventually after I spoke of what I was struggling with, I got the help I needed. That being said, I don’t see myself sticking around for the long run but that’s okay too because not everything will be a perfect fit. If that were the case then everyone would have it easy.

I did learn a lot about myself while going through the motions for this line of work. What I learned was that like many other instances: you will have to struggle from time to time when it comes to growing as a person.

While I don’t like the corporate 9–5 life, it did teach me a lot about maintaining some sort of structure. The other thing it taught…

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Annie Hussain Sloan

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