
Saved by Daniel Wentsch and
The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
Saved by Daniel Wentsch and
It is the thing that you never thought would be, the twist in the plot that makes everything else come together, and somehow in the end you cannot imagine otherwise.
When you are stuck fulfilling an obligation instead of chasing a dream, you aren’t your best self.
“Say you live in Kansas. It’s not a bad place to live, but you long for the beach. You dream of the waves and sand and sunsets. But you never leave home because you’re not quite sure exactly where on the beach you want to go.” If you aren’t sure how to get started, Bryan would say get out of Kansas. That’s your first step. Begin to head toward wate
... See moreWe all want to begin with ability, with what we can do. But when have you ever been a good judge of what you’re capable of? People are always doing things that amaze themselves. A calling goes beyond your abilities and calls into question your potential. And when the journey is complete, even you are surprised. Just because you can become an astron
... See moreAlways do more than is required of you. —GEORGE S. PATTON
You might want to think of these as steps, but they are more like overlapping stages that, once begun, continue for the rest of your life.
We are used to trying something out for six months to maybe a few years, then moving on. But a vocation is not like that. It’s not something you try; it’s someone you become.
consider one more question, a much more constructive one: What happens if you don’t do this? That’s what should really scare you.
It was all preparation for what was to come. As you explore your own calling, you will be surprised by how your previous experiences are conspiring to lead you in the direction of your life’s work. You just have to listen.