Category: Career Tips

Good Enough: Don’t Ignore the Flags

  “Oh you need to take my new class. You are ready.” The guru looks at me with disapproval since I confess I hadn’t done her meditation program yet. This and the promise that what she teaches is newer (better) than the ancient art of Reiki hooked me. Hay House promotes the guru’s 12 week video program for…
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Mice, a Cold, and a Job

The score – Animal guides and body: 5; ego and “discipline”: 0. Doing this Connect2Self work is my calling. But I cannot resist applying when I come across a job at an university that teaches contemplation and mindfulness. 90% of the work is really appealing. 10% of it, well, makes me a little woozy. In…
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6 Lessons from A Back Attack

Then it happens. My sensitive back, the one I stretch every morning, says No. Sitting becomes a problem. Getting out of bed is impossible. I give it Reiki, or an attempt, but the pain is distracting. I could have battled with the mind on that one, but I am too impatient. I have a paper…
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