Money is obviously a factor but the lack of sleep quickly outweighs that.
Several friends and people online asked why I haven’t posted any articles in over two months, when I was going to be, and why I haven’t returned their calls or Facebook invites to dinner.
The reason: in December I had three jobs.
And not just three part time, burger flipping jobs, three full time, complex, and time consuming programming jobs.
I was teaching client side and server side JavaScript at Full Sail University, working as a lead architect on a multimillion dollar medical records project for the government, and consulting with a very fun and successful startup called NeoReach.
Here is what I learned.