Quote by Mary Chapin Carpenter

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years ago... I think if I feel any more free it's simply because of the experiences that I've had, and the wisdom I've accumulated from that time.

As far as feeling freedom in my career now versus five years

Summary

This quote suggests that the feeling of freedom in one's career may have increased over time due to the experiences and knowledge gained. The individual believes that they are currently more liberated in their career than they were five years ago. They attribute this enhanced sense of freedom to the lessons learned and the wisdom acquired throughout those years. It implies that personal growth and learning from past experiences contribute to a greater sense of autonomy and independence in one's professional life.

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By Mary Chapin Carpenter

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