>Was working as a secretary, then a TA for most of my 20s>Managed to do it with near to no qualifications, just getting lucky with volunteering and people at my church being helpful finding me positions>Been on benefits for 5 years now due to an illness that was brought on by stress and depression, where I finally realised I hate teachingI'm considering starting over and pursuing a degree in History and Museum Studies. What holds me back is my age. I'm in my 30s now and it feels too late to change direction. I'm also unsure about the job market in this field which makes the decision even harder. What should I do?
>>34138606The average working person changes jobs 5 times, and whole career paths once.
>>34138606>I'm also unsure about the job market in this field which makes the decision even harder.History is absolutely cut throat and Yale valedictorians have trouble getting adjunct professorships at Wyoming State Universityif you don't have a connection and prestige as a world changing genius there's no path forward in humanities
>>34141214>The average working person changes jobs 5 timesreally? i already worked 5 different jobs by the time i was 20.
