Category Archives: Career Transition

Day 101 – Pesonal Reflection

There came a time when the risk to remain tight in the bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.  ~Anaïs Nin This journey of 101 ways of Managing A Successful Transition was a personal reflection on … Continue reading

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Day 100 – Role Models: A Philosopher’s Journey

Margaret Young said it best: “Often people attempt to live their lives backwards: they try to have more things, or more money, in order to do more of what they really want so they will be happier. The way it … Continue reading

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Day 98 – Role Models: Life of Transitions

It may be hard for an egg to turn into a bird: it would be a jolly sight harder for it to learn to fly while remaining an egg. We are like eggs at present. And you cannot go on … Continue reading

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Day 95 – Role Models: Journey of Hope

Journey of Hope by Cid Palacio When I left a thirty three year career three years ago, to look after my mom who had been diagnosed with terminal cancer, I discovered painting. When lightening struck twice and I lost my … Continue reading

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Day 94 – Role Models: Setting New Directions

Setting New Directions by Lori Deschene When I chose to study writing and acting in college, I assumed that it would all work out when I graduated. Once I was in the real world, my confidence started to falter. I … Continue reading

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Day 93 Role Models

Nothing is so infectious as example. ~ Francois De La Rochefoucauld (1613-1680, French classical writer) This blog is approaching its conclusion. For the past 3 months, I’ve touched on all aspects of transitions and transformations as presented by the Transition … Continue reading

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Day 92 – Your Life

Only I can change my life. No one can do it for me. ~ Carol Burnett This is so true! I thought this was an appropriate quote to close the discussions around “New Beginnings” and taking action to emerge from … Continue reading

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Day 91 – Failure

Don’t be afraid to fail. Don’t waste energy trying to cover up failure. Learn from your failures and go on to the next challenge. It’s OK to fail. If you’re not failing, you’re not growing.~  Anne Sullivan Transitions are times … Continue reading

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Day 90 – Your Work

Your work is to discover your work and then with all your heart to give yourself to it. ~Buddha Yesterday I discussed finding your own path. This is truly your work in this lifetime. Many great books exist about this … Continue reading

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Day 89 – Your Path

All know the way; few actually walk it.  ~Bodhidharma, Buddhist Monk We live in enlightened times. We have a plethora of ways to find information to help us define our life paths. Lessons from our parents, reading books, following positive … Continue reading

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