Reflection on Life: On Being in the Academe to Uncertainty and Beyond
Comparison is both an angel and a devil. It was 2015 when I opted out of PSU and chose the Department of Education. Now I'm back in the academe. More experienced, seasoned and forged. Many would raise their eyebrows. Many would not understand why I would dump such a secured tenure for something that is still immaterial. I did all this because of the following reasons: 1. Life is short . In the department of Education it is not secret that I hate the job. I hate the paper works I hate the level of instruction in which I have committed myself. I hate the fact that I am specializing in Social Science yet I have a very little opportunity to practice it. Life is shot for me to do the things I want to do, to be the man I want to be, to the best in what I do. Life is so short for me to move beyond my limitations. Life is short to be spent on things that is alienating. I am not investing my for myself just to compete for something that I do not really aim. Life is too short to...