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Nine Careers You Might Actually Prefer Over The Current (Miserable) Job You're In

Nine Careers You Might Actually Prefer Over The Current (Miserable) Job You're In
You've probably dismissed all of these career paths before.
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If constant layoff anxiety and stagnant wages in your current career are driving you up the wall, you should consider a new profession. After all, there are plenty of opportunities out there if you're willing to leave your comfort zone.

Redditor u/wholesomeville wanted to hear about surprisingly pleasant careers that most folks wouldn't expect. Thousands of comments later, and we now have a better understanding of why people decide to take jobs we'd never even considered.


Which profession is far more enjoyable than most people realize?
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Cleaning up after people isn't as dirty as it sounds

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Locksmithing can unlock a happy life

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Graveyards at the hotel desk sound chill as hell

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You could have a green thumb and not even know it

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The work is trash, but the job is not

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Dealing with the dead isn't so bad

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Delivering mail gets you out in the community, and keeps you fit

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Driving the elderly sounds a lot less hectic than driving school kids

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Giving tours is a great way to quickly become an expert

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