I swear today was metaphoric. My computer crashed, and it has been crashing more often. It is a mac, so this whole thing is weird and unexpected. So I backed it up on a new external drive, and set about defragging the hard drive. As I watched the perhaps completely BS graphical representation of the… Read More
Sometimes a leap is a leap in understanding– sudden ah-ha! moments where something comes in just at the right time in the right way and we are able to see it/hear it/ feel it… Sometimes a leap is something more akin to blind faith, you do something because you can’t not do it, even if… Read More
So these questions of identity have sort of lead me to think about when I was little. Most career books or counselors ask us to go back and resurrect our fundamental passions and beliefs to try to regain that innocent connection to our true selves. The question is usually something like this: When you were… Read More
My dear friend Eric commented on my previous post: “… I would like you to talk more about fiction. The stories we tell about ourselves play a huge role in determining the courses of our lives whether you regard the stories as fiction or not. I’ve been having conversations about this topic within my family. Some… Read More
Today I thought a lot about yesterday’s blog entry… that wishful hopeful feeling that somehow, some way, all of this (hands waving out in front of me) has to do with gathering and experiencing things that will help support whatever is next. If you could choose a sound bite description for your ideal job based… Read More
