Reflective Essay

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doing but thought “really do I want this when I’m sixty” no I want to be retired when I’m sixty. After a year and a half I returned home with nothing to show but an old truck and about a thousand dollars in my pocket. Once again not knowing what the future may hold in store for me.

I arrived in Sydney not knowing what to do. Usually I always knew what to do the first time in my life that I left a job with one not waiting for me somewhere else. After several months of doing nothing I became restless and moved to Shelburne and began working on boats doing mid-life refits. Once again past experience paid off I was an electrician again. A year went by and to not my surprise I wasn’t happy again. After moving back to Sydney I again found myself not really working the odd jobs of painting and maintenance. I then met a girl, who said I was capable of more”. that pushed me to different ends, not at first though. We began owning a new business surprise, surprise! After two years had past I could see that this too was not enou...