Have You Crossed Over? by Kathryn Lorenzen
In our work lives, we sometimes find ourselves in a kind of wilderness. Perhaps we don’t know why we’re still doing what we’re doing, or...
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Feb 43 min read
What's All This About Callings? -- by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
Once poetry took hold in my life, I thought "that's all she wrote," but sometimes another calling comes in through the backdoor. When I...
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Jan 223 min read
What Is Your Gift and How Is It Moving Along? -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
"The gift must always move," I read in an article by Lewis Hyde over 40 years ago. I was in my early 20s and only knew that I had to...
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Jan 103 min read
I'm Reclaiming My Time -- By Kathryn Lorenzen
In 2017, Rep. Maxine Waters mesmerized us in a congressional hearing with her repeated and confident statement, “Mr. Chair, I’m...
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Dec 9, 20233 min read
Networking & Marketing In Tune With Your Spirit -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
"Where do you find your people?" is a question I hear a lot. As someone who has been offering writing workshops, coaching, and consulting...
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Nov 29, 20232 min read
Three New Workshops for What You Want to Do This New Year
As we prepare for our 2024 Your Right Livelihood class, we're cooking up a trio of workshops to explore the work calling your name and...
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Oct 9, 20232 min read
Cultivating Spaciousness: Last Call for Our October 20-22 Retreat
Come join Kathryn Lorenzen and me for the Big Picture Retreat to come home to the work, art, or service you most want to incorporate into...
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Sep 24, 20233 min read
Waiting for the Perfect Time: Why? -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
I had a gorgeous friend during my college years, and she even had a colorful name – Hester. She was a woman of bold and impetuous action,...
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Sep 19, 20234 min read
Five Ways to Find the Work You Love -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
We all have our callings: the work we're alive to do; yet for most of us, the path is not linear but a tangle that runs through...
kathrynlorenzen
Sep 6, 20232 min read
Do You Need a Map, or Just the Road? -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
Sorting through my sister’s garage recently, I stumbled across something I recognized immediately – my mother’s leather portfolio full of...
kathrynlorenzen
Sep 1, 20232 min read
It's Labor Day! Do You Know Where Your True Work Is? -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
As the last 25 years of my life have been largely focused on people’s relationships with their work, I’ve always held a special place in...
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Aug 13, 20233 min read
The Perfect Beauty of Imperfect Action -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
Periodically, I get frozen in the midst of a project because I can’t see from here to the end. A great example of this is our basement,...
carynmirriamgoldbe
Aug 2, 20233 min read
7 Reasons to Say Yes to the Big Picture Retreat
There's a whole lot of travel going on this summer, perhaps some even involving you and a slew of planes, trains, and automobiles. Yet...
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Feb 11, 20233 min read
Ready to Get Out of the Waiting Room? -- By Kathryn Lorenzen
As spring approaches, there’s a natural uptick in energy for many folks. This can be so much fun to have the sensation of a fresh start!...
kathrynlorenzen
Feb 1, 20233 min read
Dude, Look! That Old Lady's Gonna Play the Guitar -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
Several years ago, I played rhythm guitar with a wonderful local rockabilly band, Miss Major and Her Minor Mood Swings. We built a nice...
carynmirriamgoldbe
Jan 24, 20232 min read
How Guides and Fellow Travelers Can Help You Find Your Path -- by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
I didn't know I was a poet until Judy Rance-Roney, my sophomore high school English teacher, told me so. Although I'd been writing poetry...
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Jan 21, 20233 min read
Defining Moments In the Dark by Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
I was fifteen years ago and miserable when I first went to a youth group Havdalah service one winter evening. I was living with my very...
kathrynlorenzen
Jan 12, 20233 min read
What Do I Want My Third Act To Be? - by Kathryn Lorenzen
My dad was the pure embodiment of “I work, therefore I am.” Far from being a Type A, he brought pure joy to work, and he equally enjoyed...
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Jan 7, 20233 min read
6 Ways To Determine What's Your Work (And What's Not) -- By Caryn Mirriam-Goldberg
I love my work but I have a tendency, to paraphrase the Oklahoma song, to be a gal who can't say no. Yet when our mouths get us into...
kathrynlorenzen
Dec 22, 20223 min read
I Don't Know What I Want to Do Next, But It's Not This -- by Kathryn Lorenzen
I’m surprised at how often I hear this. Since 2002 I’ve been coaching people in career development and job search, and there’s been a...
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