“Zugunruhe is a German term describing the restless, twitching urge migratory birds feel when caged — and the same primal restlessness humans feel when trapped.”
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Ah… so that's why I just quit my job. I've been working with these people in a few different roles over 17 years. I admire many of them, and can't really complain about much.
I'm not financially ready to retire yet, but I just couldn't stay.
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