Your post resonates with many and is an experience I can very much relate to. I think what is most frustrating of all is the speed at which the world seems to be constantly changing. It is not enough to find a trade and a niche in a market and then just put your time in and live within your means like it was for so many in the past. Now - we have to constantly watch out for changing trends and technologies. Working in the music industry, I've had these extraordinary feast and famine periods a number of times and the constant uncertainty has caused a lot of stress throughout the years. Somehow I feel that we are arriving at this generational watershed moment where our entire system upends itself and we will stand at a crossroads of how to live our lives in the future. My gut tells me that many people will choose to live Happier with Less