Which way should I go next?

Do you know what you want to do with your life? Loaded question, I know. It feels like we're supposed to pick a path as a teenager and then blindly follow it around every twist and turn until we've reached the promised goal line at the end. Nobody really tells you what to do when you get halfway down the road and decide you don't want to be going this way anymore. Have I stretched the metaphor far enough yet? Ok, good.

How to Keep Motivated During Your Job Hunt

As part of the move across the world in "The Great Canadian Adventure", I had to quit the job I'd been in for 2 and a half years. It was terrifying, but also somewhat exhilarating, like cliff diving or bungee jumping. ...Until I remembered that now I had to start job hunting again; yay, my favourite pastime!

Anyone who's had to search for a job while not in work knows that it can take a while to hear anything back from a prospective employer, and the vast majority of answers are going to be "No". This gets disheartening very quickly, let me tell you.

So how do you keep your spirits up enough to keep going, but not feel guilty about time away from your search? Below there's a few things I'm taking up, maybe they'll help you out as well: