08/08/2025
W-from-home isn’t for everyone, and certainly not for the weak
Working from home or freelancing might seem convenient at first, but over time, it can quietly isolate you turning an extrovert into someone withdrawn, as your world shrinks to just you and your computer, and the life you once had outside begins to fade, leaving behind a quiet sense of emptiness; and while some may just feel off, others lose interest, grow sad, even depressed, or start longing for the structure of the office again. In freelancing especially, everything is unpredictable one day you might be lucky to find a client who truly values you, and the next, you could lose a project over a single mistake. There’s no guarantee, no stability, and no safety net. That’s why this path isn’t for everyone it demands emotional resilience, self-discipline, and the strength to stand alone. It’s not for the weak.
But even in the chaos, if you hold on, adapt, and keep showing up, you may just find a version of freedom and self-worth that’s worth the struggle.