alt-path Archives - Grace Conyers

It takes guts to live life by your rules

It feels like we are often fighting an unending balance between what is expected of us and what we want to truly do. It’s a war between cultural traditions with all the expectations to go with it and the desire to break the status quo and reach higher. Why? From the time we are born […]

The first steps in setting up your transition

The challenge ahead of you as you create your own alternative path depends a great deal on where you are now, and where you want to be. While the pivoting starts here, it doesn’t demand a great deal of planning out minute details. This may seem counter intuitive, but as any productivity coach will tell […]

How to transition to the alt-path of your dreams

Two and a half years ago I moved to Indianapolis with a very different thought process. I left Purdue near the end of my master’s degree with the intent to finish up remotely while working at your every day, average company doing something I love and working on Insanitek idly in my spare time. It […]

Obstacles that stand in the way of alt-path followers

Carving out an alt-path you can enjoy is often not easy. It’s not just the fear of what may happen, but the obstacles that pop up along the way. The normal, established paths require you to have degrees in this or that, a bundle of certifications, and a few years to decades of experience to […]