Keara Callahan left corporate work to pursue social media influencing. She said that living with her parents made the career ...

After quitting a $250K HR job, Jesse Tervooren is coming up on a year of unemployment. Time away from work helped her become a more present mother and rethink her relationship with money. She is now ...

My version of financial freedom is working less and having time to enjoy each day.

In March, Haim released “Relationships,” the first single from their new album I Quit finally out this week. Upon first listen, it sounded like a song that had already been soundtracking check-ins at ...

For years, I had wanted to resign from my job as a business school professor at a small private university. Yet I didn't have the courage. My salary was decent, my hours were flexible, and I had ...

Technology that claims to make our lives easier is actually compromising our physical and mental well-being, writes Shannon ...

It’s normal to want to quit. In fact, if you’ve been at something long enough, that urge to throw in the towel has probably visited you more than once. Most people will say, “Don’t quit. Keep going no ...

Robotic hand holding pen on black background. Blending modern technology with timeless utility This fall is the first in nearly 20 years that I am not returning to the classroom. For most of my career ...

Ask A.J. is Slate’s advice column on addiction, recovery, and how to hate yourself less. Submit a question here. It’s anonymous! Dear A.J., I started smoking in high school and successfully quit in ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Jesse Tervooren, a 39-year-old former HR executive based in Vancouver, Washington. It's been edited for length and clarity. When I quit my ...