When My Career Stalled, I Got A Job At Olive Garden. I Was Shocked By What I Experienced There.
March 30, 2026
While I was empathizing with the people around me, I started to feel better about my situation as well. I came to terms with my own expectations for my life. All my emotions around my writing career eased when I was running from one end of that kitchen to the other. And learning not to be so hard on the people around me made me less hard on myself.
But the most important lesson I learned about…
