Posts Tagged ‘vocation’
To Act On True Callings Requires Courage & Faith In Yourself
I’ve been skimming through a book called Callings: Finding and following an authentic Life by Gregg Levoy. It’s about vocational callings. The dictionary definition says that a vocation is "a strong feeling of suitability for a particular career or occupation." Being “called,” as Levoy puts it, is to be summoned away... Read the rest of this entry »
What About Passion?
Dan Miller, the Author of "48 Day To The Work You Love", said in an interview on the Early Show that college kids put more thought into where they are going for spring break than they do into the career they will have the rest of their life! John Meredith, Sr. - a teacher, leader, and musician, was a man of passion. He lived a life that used all his gifts. Read the rest of this entry »
A Way of Life
When we are in direct alignment with our life/career purpose, like Fr. Matthew MacKay, we don't stop being who we are at the end of the day. We are always who we are. Read the rest of this entry »
Could A Brain Scan Help You Find A Better Career?
Brain scans measure verbal and numerical memory. Could a brain scan predict the perfect career? More importantly, would you want to get a BRAIN SCAN? Read the rest of this entry »
Pay Attention to What Gets Your Attention
Finding a career direction is generally one of the hardest things to identify for workers who have been in a career for so long. Paying attention to what gets your attention can help identify your career direction. Read the rest of this entry »