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1: I Don't Really Like Work

Cortex

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Why You Shouldn't Work for Yourself

Andi: teaching has this unique aspect that there there are very few jobs that can give you big chunks of time off. I was o, i was a rewarded employee. They go yer, they they were able to not keep you on with those rewards? No, but yes. Having a degree in physics also meant that i could pretty much guarantee that i could get a job at a good school. Instead of having to start my way at the bottom of the chain andi hopefully work my way into a good school over a number of years,. i could just walk into very nice private school as a totally brand new teacher. So those things helped, and those things contributed to my decision

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