I spent years trying to fit into traditional boxes, yet never fitting in, because a spiritual calling will never fit into a box. I spent more years not trusting what Spirit was showing me; feeling that I wasn’t the right person for what I was being called to do. I wanted a safe and normal [ Read more … ]
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Some thoughts on social media
Back in the early 2000s, before social media was an industry, I knew a woman named Carol who maintained a huge social network. And much like today’s social media, it involved constantly relaying her sexy vacations and all the fun she was having in her life. I was in a group with Carol and one [ Read more … ]
Your work rests on who you are, not your credentials.
I see so many people get hung up with certifications. They think that they just need the proper credential and then they can finally do the work that’s been calling them. Most of my clients don’t have the proper credentials for the work that they do. They’re living their calling and a calling can’t be [ Read more … ]
Why it’s OK to switch directions.
A creative life is not linear. It has twists and turns. But that doesn’t mean those pieces and experiences don’t come back around. In my twenties, I worked as a computer scientist for two Fortune 500 companies. At the age of 27, I broke my back in a head-on collision on the highway and was [ Read more … ]
Passionate people change the world. Not balanced people.
The purpose of a tree is to be fruitful, not to grow straight like a telephone pole. So too, the purpose of a human is not to be perfect. The purpose of human life is to be fruitful. Try new things and experiment. Human beings are made to get messy–to create, build, tear down, and [ Read more … ]