Harriette Cole: I'm thinking of remaking my life. Is this too much at once?
Briefly

The letter discusses a person's desire to move to a new city for a fresh start in their 30s. They express a wish to pivot from their corporate career to pursue makeup artistry. The response encourages careful planning, suggesting building a portfolio, creating a website, and considering a potential corporate job while starting the makeup business part-time. It highlights the importance of researching potential new cities and understanding market opportunities for success. This thoughtful approach can help mitigate challenges during significant life changes.
"If you want to do makeup for a living, create a portfolio of images that show your work. Build a website to serve in that capacity."
"Research places that interest you and who lives there. Also consider taking a corporate job but establishing a makeup business on the side."
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