Originally Posted by Unregistered

precisely cos u single and relatively young.
when i am swinging single in my 20s work EOD overnight shift then go out drinking also can. Sleep 5 hours , drink kopi tilo then carry on. Stand there do 4 hour surgery also tank through.
now i 40s, sleep late 1 hour next day also lethargic liao.
got kids and aging parents. You want to spend time with both of them and evening shift and weekend really precious time.

teaching not bad what. bit gratifying. My fridge filled with tons of pictures with medical student and thank you cards over the years.

hired GP life is ok la. Decent salary for the work. To each his own.
reality is 12K or 15K your life no difference.
work is work, earn money , live your life well