The Clearing publishes long-form pieces on career change aimed at people who feel stuck, such as mid-career professionals and those recently laid off. Each issue reframes a specific situation and offers a practical way of thinking about constraints, urgency and choosing a second career.
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A personal newsletter from a UX and qualitative researcher who writes candidly about using generative AI at work, the history of introducing design practices into teams, and critiques of design-thinking hype. Expect reflective essays mixing career experience, parenting and a wish to leave a good legacy, with occasional asides on music, make-up and food.
A personal blog-style newsletter chronicling a former university lecturer's life on a narrowboat on the English canals, including boat restoration, hull repairs and a career change. Readers get candid, witty first-person reflections on liveaboard life, craft work and starting over.
A personal newsletter from an Australian support worker in training, sharing first-person anecdotes from aged care placements and the work itself. It also touches on the writer's journey toward building a business from scratch.
Darius Foroux's weekly newsletter offers practical self-improvement ideas on investing, writing, and career change, drawing on his personal experience. Issues mix personal anecdotes with quoted wisdom from figures like Jesse Livermore and William Zinsser, with some material locked behind a paid tier.
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