Let Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation

saying, "Let your life speak."

we must embrace what we dislike or find shameful about ourselves as well as what we are confidentand proud of.

My life is not only about my strengths and virtues; it is also about my liabilities and my limits, my trespasses and my shadow.

Rabbi Zusya, when he was an old man, said, "In the coming world, they will not ask me: `Why were you not Moses?' They will ask me: Why were you not Zusya?"'=

the words we speak often contain counsel we are trying to give ourselves.

see-that the life I am living is not the same as the life that wants to live in me. In

Vocation does not come from willfulness. It comes from listening. I must listen to my life and try to understand what it is truly about-quite apart

a distortion of my true self-as must be the case when one lives from the outside in, not the inside out. I

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