Dear Krachel: Should I try to be happy with the job I already have?

<p class="p1">Welcome to another episode of Dear Krachel, our monthly advice segment where we answer listener questions about life, career, relationships, existential angst, and anything that helps you become a more whole, fulfilled version of yourself.</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>This month we answered questions from:</strong></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li1"><span class="s2">Holly, whose business partner is her total opposite. She’s upset about something that could negatively impact their business, but he can’t see what the problem is. <strong>How can she get him to take her concerns—and her feelings—seriously?</strong></span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s2">Stacy, who’s recently been told by a potential romantic partner that they “need time to love themselves” before they can love her. <strong>What advice do we have for someone waiting on another person to be ready for a relationship?</strong></span></li> <li class="li1"><span class="s2">Alex, a parent with a job that leaves plenty of time to spend with their toddler—but that’s the only good thing it. Alex’s partner (and even their therapist!) says not to go looking for another job, because what if the next one isn’t as flexible? <strong>Should Alex try to be happy with the job they already have? And if so … how?</strong></span></li> </ul> <p class="p3"> </p> <p class="p4">Come <a href= "https://clarityonfire.com/be-happy-job-i-have" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span class="s3">leave a comment</span></a> after you’ve listened to share how our advice for these listeners resonated with you!</p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1">LAST DAY FOR 1:1 COACHING!<span class= "Apple-converted-space"> </span></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <p class="p1"><strong>Today,</strong> <strong>Friday, February 4 is the final day of our current 1:1 coaching enrollment window!</strong></p> <p class="p2"> </p> <ul class="ul1"> <li class="li5"><span class="s5">If you’re seriously considering 1:1 coaching, <a href= "https://clarityonfire.com/w