Meaning: is it part of your life? Have you found happiness? The basis for experiencing deeper meaning in life begins with some reflection on your life. With the aid of four steps, you’ll be able to move toward a greater sense of meaning in your life. The following is a… Read More »Meaning in Life
Some people think that there is one perfect job or one perfect mate or a particular purpose or mission in life – a sole purpose. Consider what’s stirring deep inside of you, deep within your soul. Are there ways your soul, the depths of who you are, leads or draws… Read More »Your Soul Purpose: Understanding What’s Life-Giving for You
Work. We have jobs, housework, and other responsibilities that are “work” for us. Work fills most of our days. Are we able to understand work as an expression of our spirituality? How are spirituality and work connected?
The stairs stretched up in front of me: 154 of them. The climb is ten stories high. Some collegiate athletes run up the steps as part of their training. Mine was a measured pace, not just because of age and limited lung capacity, but also as I slowly walked the… Read More »What Life Might Have Been
Facebook and Twitter: those are social media platforms I mostly use. LinkedIn – I have an account, but don’t find it very helpful for my work. While my younger friends all use Instagram, I haven’t gotten on to it. Perhaps that’s because I don’t take many pictures, either of myself… Read More »Spirituality: It’s in the Ordinary
It was a surprising encounter. While in a waiting room, I began a friendly conversation with a young man. We were the only ones there. I was joking around with him about nothing in particular. He asked me what I did for a living. I rarely tell people in these… Read More »What Does It All Mean?
Work-Life Balance. It’s a popular concept. Many business magazines and other publications have lists of recommendations to improve a person’s work-life balance. The idea is that the time and effort put into work has to be balanced with life. It’s a strategy to avoid becoming what used to be called… Read More »The Deception of Work-Life Balance
In the midst of all the routine aspects of your life, what inspires you to find something special or more meaningful in your life? A new day begins. We get out of bed, get dressed, grab breakfast, perhaps help family members get ready for the day, and go off to… Read More »Beyond the Ordinary
