X-Git-Url: https://jxself.org/git/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=intro.md;h=1ef2f452c44cd0be591934362cfdd589c8fc07cd;hb=a0907364f1987aefdb657e5d6358731c16bcc270;hp=0918e1ba49e731bacef5a39dc5786bc0104b0485;hpb=5bba8344d2c552124c8c388e87cedf3e347f46cb;p=themediocreprogrammer.git diff --git a/intro.md b/intro.md index 0918e1b..1ef2f45 100644 --- a/intro.md +++ b/intro.md @@ -26,4 +26,8 @@ There are plenty of books on how to become a better programmer out there. Books This book is a personal journey for both of us. It's a memoir of my time as a programmer and my feelings along the way. I've thought many times about giving up and finding a different career path but doing anything other than being a computer programmer scares me even more. Does that mean I'm stuck in a perverse ouroboros of self-pity and self-doubt? Hardly. It means that I need to dig deeper to understand why I chose the path of being a programmer and realize that it took a lot to get here and it's going to take a lot more to get where I want to be. It's a commitment to seeing things as they are now and moving forward from wherever I'm standing. -Let's start the journey by figuring out where we are and remembering what lead us to this place. +## Disclaimer + +I am not a professional doctor or a therapist. I'm not qualified to give you medical advice. I'm a programmer. Anything that's in this book is given from the perspective of a struggling programmer and should not be taken as medical advice. If you need help from a medical professional please seek out that help (I even wrote an entire chapter about seeking help from others). + +Let's start our journey by figuring out where we are and remembering what lead us to this place.