Never Retire

Never Retire

What if you never retire? I was listening to a group of people talk about retirement the other day. They were dreaming about the day they’d be done with work. And then wondering what they’d do to stay engaged. How they’d avoid boredom. What might give them purpose. I...
Before The Clay Hardens

Before The Clay Hardens

Nobody grasped you by the shoulder while there was still time.  Now the clay of which you were shaped has dried and hardened, and naught in you will ever awaken the sleeping musician, the poet, the astronomer that possibly inhabited you in the beginning. —...
When The Music Stopped

When The Music Stopped

“For the past 33 years, I have looked in the mirror every morning and asked myself: ‘If today were the last day of my life, would I want to do what I am about to do today?’ And whenever the answer has been ‘No’ for too many days in a row, I...
About That Nagging Feeling

About That Nagging Feeling

You’re not imagining it. You’re not fabricating it. It’s real. That yearning. That sense that there’s more. More that you’re meant for. More that you’re supposed to do. More. The more that will fulfill those deepest longings of your heart. You’re not exactly sure what...

Listen To The Voice

Do you feel a call to do something else? Maybe it’s a feeling of dissatisfaction. Or boredom. Or unease. Or maybe it’s a sense that there’s a higher or deeper purpose that you’re meant for. Maybe it’s a deep, deep longing that just...