This week I was looking at a job posting connected to psychotherapy through a school board that a friend forwarded to me. At the bottom of the job posting this was listed: {group} especially invites and welcomes applications from: Indigenous Peoples (e.g. First Nations, Métis and Inuit … [Read more...]
Help to Appreciate Your Job (& Other Things)
When I was a teenager, I remember saying to my youth pastor, “When I’m older, I don’t need a big house; I just want one like my parents.” His response was to laugh and say, “What are you talking about? Your parents have a really big house.” Back then I didn’t get what he was talking about, but now … [Read more...]
Careers & Finding Fulfillment in Life
A few years ago I saw David Copperfield perform in Las Vegas. It was really exciting because I had watched many of his specials growing up and I was now going to see him perform live. It was like a dream... I never had... but it could’ve been; I just never considered it as an option as a kid. … [Read more...]
How do I choose a career?
Gone are the days we simply follow the plan our status and family provided. Now we have choice. Isn’t it amazing/terrible? Talk about a blessing and a curse. It’s exciting and terrifying. To some, this is a challenge that inspires us to explore possibilities and develop our abilities. To … [Read more...]
5 Tricks to Liking Your Job
One of the things I love about Universal Studios and Disney Parks is how friendly the staff is. Everywhere I went they were quick to say hi, which helped me be friendlier in return. After a week of this treatment I was in the habit of cheerfully greeting people myself and expecting a cheerful … [Read more...]