60 Seconds for Story Prompt Friday: Are You Lost or Exploring New Territory?

Episode Summary: What if we decided that we are not lost but exploring new territory; how would our story sound then?

Why Were You Not Your True Vocation?

Vocation: your deep gladness meets world’s deep need. Are you there? What a long time it can take to find out who you’ve always been, that deep identity, that true self who came here with a true vocation. Frederick Buechner says of vocation: “It’s the place where your deep gladness meets the world’s deep need.” …

My Life As Compost

How did I begin thinking about my life as compost? Well, I had a lot of garbage in my life: betrayals, incest, losses, adversities, failures, and set-backs. What do you do with all that? I was one of the lucky ones who found story. I was offered chances by people who knew the secret of …

The World Needs Leaders Now – Who’s In?

Our leaders have failed from a lack of imagination and will. Margaret Wheatley, American writer challenges us: Now it’s up to us as local leaders to do what we can – with what we have – where we are. Who’s in? [https://stories-from-women-who-walk.simplecast.com/episodes/the-world-needs-leaders-now-whos-in-B7bjpN3D] Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is Stories From Women Who …

60 Seconds What Is the Secret of Life

Coming to you from Whidbey Island, Washington this is 60 Seconds, your daily dose of hope, imagination, wisdom, stories, practical tips, and general riffing on this and that. What are the chances that you could learn the secret of life in 60 Seconds? I’d  say pretty good.  Stop on in and listen. Among the many …

Some Will. Some Won’t. Who’s Next?

I’ve hit The Dip. That place in most creative endeavors when you look around and wonder when is what I do going to get some real traction? Does anybody care? Does this matter? What’s my purpose? Ironically, The Dip is a precious time. It’s when you get to dig deep and consider what do you …