On-going skill for life Navigating a career transition to do work you love, is not a one-time affair. Since, having work that fits you is an ongoing process of adjustment as you evolve and grow. Learning the skill of listening to the truest, most authentic part of yourself is vital to having a satisfying and …
Seeing what’s going on in the world, I feel concerned and wonder what can I contribute to making it a better place. Things appear to be a bit unhinged. Polarized politics, the fragile state of the Earth’s ecosystem with its consequences, global economic uncertainty, plus the rapid development of technologies which no one truly knows …
When I think of the word economics, the first things that I associate with that word are not spirituality, depth and transformation. And I have to admit, in the past, I’ve considered it a bit of a dirty word. But I’ve had a change of heart. You might say, I’ve begun to see the heart …
How do you find your direction to a satisfying and rewarding career, when from where you’re standing, you really don’t know where you’re trying to get to? Perhaps you’ve been trying to figure it out, getting nowhere fast, and in the process, feeling even more lost and confused. It sounds too good to be true, …
Pushing against the Tide Living in flow is probably not how most people would describe their life! We can experience life as a struggle, as if we’re pushing against the tide. I have to admit, my life has been like that often. However, I have also experienced times when things just seemed to flow, as …
Work is an Expression of our Love. This is my interpretation of the essence of the poem “On Work”, in the book “The Prophet” by Kahlil Gibran. One of the themes explored in book is Work! Al-Mustafa, the central character in the book, emphasizes that work is not a curse but a blessing, and that it …
Where do we find ourselves? The status quo of the world of work has been rocked by the quake of the pandemic in the last few years, catalysing many people into an existential crisis and prompting them to begin to consider how to find meaningful work. Post-pandemic saw a steady stream of people leaving their …
There are many blocks to your dream job. It can be a challenging and elusive goal for many people, who are seeking a career that is truly meaningful and satisfying. Whether we’re stuck in a job that doesn’t fulfil us, lacks meaning or struggling to find the motivation and inspiration to pursue our passions, it …
We and the planet are sick Perhaps our lack of healing and meaningful work, is not only a symptom but also a cause. Life on this planet feels increasingly uncertain. If you look around you today, it’s easy to get depressed. It seems like humanity is in the middle of an existential crisis, like no …
You may be aware that we’re in the middle of the COP27 meeting in Egypt. At the Conference of the Parties (COP) world leaders gather each year to discuss the climate crisis and the implementation of the Paris Agreement. Despite the rhetoric at previous meetings on bringing the global emissions of climate influencing greenhouse gases …
