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The ZigZag

Stories of people who took the long way around their career - and wouldn't change a thing.

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The ZigZag - Issue #017: Leaving without the next thing in line


Trigger warning: This issue mentions instances of death, suicide and experiences of alcohol addiction.


I want to be a Dolphin Trainer when I grow up.

That was Liz’s journal entry as a kid. That is the only career though...

10 days ago
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The ZigZag - Messy Middles

Let’s talk about messy middles of career zigzags.

The stuff that is, in most cases, unglamorous: nothing is confirmed, times that are hard to get through and a lot of figuring out all at the same time.

I haven’t skipped these parts in the...

17 days ago
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The ZigZag – Issue #016: The first thing she ever picked for herself

There’s a practice room in Taryn’s memory that never changes. Same four walls with the same piano, or violin, or whatever instrument the day called for, in it. She walked into that room for six hours a day on most days, for almost a decade,...

24 days ago
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The ZigZag – Issue #015: Mindset matters more than you think

There’s a baby grand piano, a vintage Yamaha, in Rachel’s living room right now. She plays it almost every day, which nobody pays her for, and she is more than happy about that.

By the end of the call, I understood why.


The den...

a month ago
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The ZigZag – Issue #014: Are you scared of starting all over again?

Only go into music if your heart physically cannot do anything else

That’s the line a choral director gave Sonia when she was applying to college, thinking about a music program.

“If you can imagine yourself doing something else, don’...

a month ago
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