Why I’m Not an Influencer, Even Though My Life Seems Perfect For It

Overlooking Bear Lake at Rocky Mountain National Park on my last trip in Denver Colorado.

I’ve been on the verge of becoming a full-blown Content Creator for almost 6 years now, and mainly because everyone continually tells me I should be. Plus, it’s a bit seductive to think I could make an income from just living my life, right?

When I left academia back in 2017 to get into Tech by teaching myself to code, people told me I should write about it. So I did.

Leaving Psychology for a Career in Tech. Becoming a UX Designer

When I became a successful UX Designer at a top company making 6-figures, people came to me looking for mentorship. So I became a mentor, and I wrote about it too.

How to become a self-taught UX designer

When I started working remotely and sold everything I owned to move into an RV to travel full-time, people told me I should start a YouTube channel…I didn’t, but I did write about it and post a few updates here and there.