Embracing Uncertainty: Lessons from a Non-Linear Journey
(edited Nov. 11,2023) I can still taste those tough months. Projects vanished, red flags from my clients, finding design gigs felt like searching for a needle in a haystack, and self-doubt became a constant companion. Have you ever felt like you're falling behind your peers? Yeah, I've been there too. In those challenging moments, I learned some of my most valuable lessons. Uncertainty has a unique way of teaching us resilience and pushing us to find unexpected paths. It's where we discover our true grit and learn how to adapt. Embracing it has been a game-changer. "Uncertainty has a unique way of teaching us resilience and pushing us to find unexpected paths." Looking back, my journey has been anything but a straight line. These days, I spend more time creating and selling illustrations, and together with my wife, we run a small retail store. The illustration venture not only ensures our bills are covered but has also led to a much-improved quality of