Find Your Next Calling - December 15, 2025
The Latest for You
Here are several excerpts and articles intended to get you thinking and to support your discernment and entrepreneurial endeavors.
I could finally hear a whisper in my soul
From “Trust the Whisper: How Answering Quiet Callings Inspires Extraordinary Stories of Ordinary Grace“ by Kathy Izard
Let your life tell you
From “Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation” by Parker J. Palmer
Eighty thousand hours
From “Doing Good Better: How Effective Altruism Can Help You Help Others, Do Work that Matters, and Make Smarter Choices About Giving Back” by William Macaskill
Dross
From “The Soulwork of Justice: Four Movements for Contemplative Action” by Wesley Granberg-Michaelson
Poverty, trauma, and their effects can be long lasting for any child or adult trying to overcome them
From “Dropout to Doctorate: Breaking the Chains of Educational Injustice” By Terrence Lester, PhD
Ping-pong between my parents
From “Walk with Me: A Journey through the Landscape of Trauma” by Ellen Corcella
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