You are What You Do (or are you?)
I hate it when one of the first questions someone I just met asks me is, “What do you do?” And I also hate that this is usually one of […]
Tag Archives: work/life balance
Am I an Entrepreneur?
It is a good time to be considering alterna-lifestyle scenarios. Given the fact that it is customary to be up against hundreds of other people when applying for a job, many […]
Conversations with my Mom (Part 2)
Wait! Read Part 1 first, if you haven’t already. So a big question you might have: What does my mom Do? Virginia Brown is a parent educator and family counselor. […]
Reminder from a Self-Styled Farmer
I was listening to “On Point” yesterday on NPR and heard an interview with Kurt Timmermeister, author of “Growing a Farmer: How I Learned to Live off the Land.” Kurt, […]
The Job-Career Paradox
As I ponder how to have a self-styled life, I often run up against the issue of job versus career. Though we often use the terms “job” and “career” interchangeably, […]
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