Because I can see the world, I can hear the world, I’m more present.
And when I made the decision, I remember walking out those doors after they told me, ‘No one quits their dream job in television,’ and I said, ‘Well, this isn’t the dream job that I was hoping, in many ways, that it was.’
I’ve been in the news industry for the last 10 years working at so many different places, but it was a decision that I felt in my gut, actually, for quite some time about making, much longer than people probably realize.
When I walked out those doors for the first time, I could hear the birds chirping in the city, in Central Park and I looked up in the sky and I thought, ‘This is the best thing I did for myself.’