Starting Over at 59
Confessions of a GenX Black Man navigating depression, financial insecurity, exhaustion and lost love
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Getting old sucks. If I’m being honest I’ve been “getting old” since I was 40. At 40 I tore and had surgically repaired my right meniscus. Due to an astigmatism, a had to start wearing glasses. Then the coup de grace, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, and…. Diabetes. So now I’m 40 with Type 2…
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1993-2000 Upon moving to NJ I accepted a job as an Account Exec (sales) for an IT staffing firm owned by my “brother-in-law candidate”. He quickly became my mentor and taught me the staffing business well. He took good care of me and I was earning more money than I could have ever imagined. 9…
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What is this blog about?? More than just a mid-life crisis, I’ve experienced several traumatic events over the last 10+ years. My therapist has encouraged me to journal as a means to cope. I’ve made the decision to turn this “journal” into a blog. First some truth – Born in March 1966 I’m on the…
Starting Over at 59 