| When anybody hates his or her job it doesn't make | | | | Your spouse needs to give some thought to their |
| for a happy camper at home. They are not a | | | | natural skills and abilities. Get them to make a list of |
| pleasure to live with. (to say the least) They come | | | | all the skills they have acquired over the years (and |
| home tired, grumpy, irritable and depressed. They can | | | | don't underestimate any volunteer work). Sit down |
| hardly be expected to put on a happy face the | | | | with them and help them (if they want you to). |
| minute they walk in the door, as much as they might | | | | Which of these skills and abilities does your spouse |
| like to. | | | | enjoy using? |
| But worse still, its horrible watching someone you | | | | Has your spouse thought about transferring some of |
| care for go through that experience day after day. | | | | these skills into a whole different occupation? |
| It's soul-destroying stuff for both parties! | | | | What types of interests or hobbies does your |
| No wonder you are saying AAAAARGH!!!! My Spouse | | | | spouse have? What were they naturally good at, at |
| Hates their job!! | | | | school? Which subjects did they enjoy? |
| What can I do? | | | | There may be some clues in this information that |
| How to help a spouse who is unhappy at his job (or | | | | could start your spouse thinking about different |
| hers)? | | | | options for work. |
| Relax, all hope is not lost! | | | | They may find it beneficial to work with a career |
| Maybe part of the reason your spouse feels that | | | | coach who can help them tease out the ideas and |
| way is that they have come to a point in their lives | | | | help them find a job that is a good fit for them, so |
| when they are wondering "Do I really want to be | | | | that they come home energised and happy at the |
| doing this for the rest of my life?" | | | | end of the day. |
| That could relate to the actual job or it could relate | | | | Then we won't hear you crying out.. My spouse |
| to the work environment they are in. | | | | hates their Job! |
| I'm going to assume it's the actual job. | | | | |