On a sunny day at The Esalen Institute, I read the sign: “Wilderness Area. Enter at Your Own Risk” and risked it. I hiked into the canyon near a beautiful waterfall that a friend had described to me as one of the most powerful places on the land. I could feel the healing energy. It [...]
by Tarra Christoff www.workthatmakesadifference.com A new generation of social activists is emerging at this critical juncture in our planet’s evolution. These young leaders are not simply idealists—and contrary to some stereotypes, they are not mired in denial or despair about the current world situation. Rather, these activists are acutely aware of the inner and outer [...]
Occupy Work You Love Here are some lessons I’m learning from the Occupy movement that are relevant to creating work you love: It’s OK to feel fed up. While it may not be comfortable for many of us, anger is a common response to violation of all kinds. Like all emotions, anger holds the potential [...]
So many of us – men and women alike – have steeped ourselves in myths about how we’re supposed to create our ideal work. Myths that grew up from our masculine Western culture. But for women, this purely masculine way is not always effective. In fact, it can be just the opposite. Following this “traditional” [...]
One of the biggest challenges women face is the reluctance to give themselves permission to go for what they want in life. From early childhood, women are conditioned to put others’ needs before their own. In adulthood this often translates into the inability to self authorize. (And if you are a man reading this, please [...]
by Tarra Christoff | Common Ground Magazine “Our calling is where our deepest gladness and the world’s hunger meets.” —Frederick Buechner, theologian Do you feel a calling to create meaningful work that feeds your soul and the planet? There is no greater legacy than sharing your unique contribution with the world. To create work that [...]
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