The lowest point in the valley

"Things have to change or I don't think I can make it any longer." That's how I felt in June of 2007 - the day before my 30th birthday. Although I was highly educated, I couldn't find permanent, full-time work. I was single and didn't want to be, I was living with my parents, and I was generally miserable. I didn't need much to make me feel happy and fulfilled, but it seemed like what I did need was never going to happen for me.
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