Transition to Retirement

I was speaking to a friend about my work and recent foray into the podcast world when she mentioned retirees.  Her thought was that retired people may want and need to know what makes sense for them to do after their work life but before they feel “done.”  This might be particularly true if they…

Read Full Post

Why Write All About You?

I wrote All About You -A Responsible Search for Meaning because of my work with professionals in job transitions who nearly always brought up the question of their purpose here in the world.  We begin the question of what makes most sense for me to pursue as my “next likely position,” and we lead ourselves…

Read Full Post

Orientation of Career Selection

Do you believe that careers are selected from a cause and effect perspective or intention?  Do we tend to choose our paths consciously or unconsciously? If our choice of career is the outcome of something that happened (cause) to result in our decision (effect) to pursue a particular line of work, then we might also…

Read Full Post

The Question of Assessment

It is amazing to me how the human mind sometimes works.  We plan weddings with much greater attention to detail than we do our own marriages.  When we are about to invest a number of years into higher education, we consider the geography and notoriety of the institution almost with more enthusiasm than we do…

Read Full Post