Work is essential for a productive life. However, your work comprises only a portion of a fulfilled life. It is necessary to pursue balance in your daily schedule to lead a happy life. Balance is what will keep you from becoming burned out.
While I was in school, I was consistently a C student in my studio classes. This frustrated me greatly as I had always been an “A” student throughout high school and I was doing relatively well in my other classes. I just couldn’t understand why this success didn’t translate into the studio. I wondered whether [...]
Architecture is an amazing profession and it can really afford you a tremendous amount of satisfaction in your career. However, it is not for everyone. Here are just a few reasons why architecture might not be for you (note: some of these reasons might actually draw you towards a career in architecture).
Carole, a loyal reader, wrote me an e-mail about an issue that many of us have experience in.
“As a young interior designer, I appreciate any advice I can get. In this particular case, I have been given a black market copy of CAD by my cousin an architect out of San Francisco…. My question is [...]