The Work of Loving the World

“My work is loving the world. Mary Oliver How do we hold core life questions such as: What is our work in the world? How do we love? We tend to focus on work as a way to pay the bills and value love in terms of who loves us. May we turn our attention …

Making a Career Transition

When thinking about making a career change many people might question whether or not it is worth their time, energy and resources to follow through with it due to the overwhelming feeling of the process. However, when people start reflecting on why they’re ready for a change possibly due to burn out, financial instability or …

Savvy Seniors: New Year! Let the ride begin!

Here’s a little inspiration from Story People “off on another adventure of a lifetime & hoping he won’t forget halfway through this time” Set your compass, raise the sails, and keep on breathing!  Here are a few things to pack for the upcoming adventure called Life! After college! Curiosity:  Be curious each day about the …

Slow and Steady Gets the Job: Stamina and Motivation in a Job Search

A job search is similar to any long-term goal you might work towards in life.  It could be a big race, a lengthy-paper, major project…any of these require at least two qualities- stamina and motivation. When you set your mind to participating in a 5K, marathon, triathlon or similar race it is generally advisable that …

Doing Good, Doing Well: Making Good!

On Friday, April 20th, 2012, Billy Parish spoke at UVM regarding his book Making Good: Finding Meaning, Money and Community in a Changing World. His book covers six steps to take in order to “make good”: Reflect, Adapt, Connect, Design, Launch and Organize During his talk, Billy provided some ways to get started: Identify the …

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