Over 3 Million People Have Seen This Viral Post Of Someone Accepting A "Bridge Job," And It's Proving How Wildly Burnt Out We All Are

!…as a part-time barista at my neighborhood coffee shop."

Karli goes on to briefly explain the reasoning behind this job update.

“Working a service industry job isn’t beneath me.

I am not so fragile and entitled that I think I’ve above bagging croissants and steaming milk.”

Someone else expressed their desire to return to service work after taking time off from corporate.

“I just kind of took a chance,” she admitted.

There’s no shame in taking a job to pay your bills.

I’m not so entitled or so self-inflated that I couldn’t do this."

Unfortunately, there are still many stigmas surrounding bridge jobs and service work in general.

“It can be hard to not take society’s opinion of me doing this and not internalize that.

Just to be clear, service workisreal work.

It’s intense and exhausting and can take a physical and mental toll.

So why can’t I do it, too?”

Ultimately, Karli has mixed feelings about her story going viral.

“I do feel like there’s so much support, and that’s a big positive.

As for her next steps, Karli doesn’t foresee herself staying in the service industry forever.

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