Home/Work & Career/Career path regret/ThoughtI just quit. Ten years of billable hours, the LSATs, the sleepless nights, the prestige—gone. I sent the email at 4 PM and walked out.career path regretsettling regretachievement emptinessShare this thoughtCopy linkShare on XDownload imageDoes this resonate with you?Share Your OwnBrowse MoreOthers have felt this tooI’m twenty-four and I’ve been a lawyer for barely two years, but sometimes I stare at the contracts, the endless boilerplate, and I just feel… *rage*. …identity confusioni just walked out of the office at five sharp while mark and sarah were still hunched over the main site model and i feel like a fucking criminal... …burnout denialI got the corner office you guys like after a DECADE of busting my ass right and it was everything I worked for you know? …achievement emptinessI did something really stupid today and I guess it’s not a big deal compared to like, real problems, but my chest feels like it’s full of dry sand. …career path regretRelated ThemesAmbition shameBurnout denialImposter syndromeQuiet quitting guiltSuccess sabotage