Free as in Freedom: Asterisk.
In 2005, I turned down a job offer for what was, up until that moment, my dream job. It was at a for a Not-for-Profit, doing Social Policy. The pay was good. It was a permanent position. I could make a real difference to people’s lives. It felt good to be in The Meritocracy. I’d set a goal, worked really hard and overcame the odds, despite the deck being firmly stacked against me. Now...