Episode 398: Picking a life instead of a career
All I wish career guidance considered while helping people to pick a career - it's time to change our focus from the hamster wheel to a lifestyle choice
All I wish career guidance considered while helping people to pick a career - it's time to change our focus from the hamster wheel to a lifestyle choice
Reading this book reminded me of the hell of private - posh school ... what should have just been an opportunity - why wasn't it? and why does dedication need to be private for there to be opportunity?
Book this podcast is inspired by:
All the Money in the World
Sarah Moore Fitzgerald
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57805402-all-the-money-in-the-world?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=0FHmTxbmlA&rank=5
Finding your tribe, not having friends at school, the different meanings of friends to different people, growing and changing groups - just keep experiencing and don't search for somewhere to belong outside yourself!
Quote:
"Life can only be understood backwards, but it must be lived forwards." - Søren Kierkegaard
Inspiration: If I mention the word belonging this book should be included! It's an audiobook too
Belonging: From Fear to Freedom on the Path to True Community
Angel Kyodo Williams
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/55384181-belonging?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=PKMRkn17KK&rank=5
What are white supremacists really trying to kill with their bombs?
We need to be selfish at a certain stage of our life and it would be better if we felt special - felt we had something to add to the world around us - achieved for ourselves so we can fully present for good relationships beyond our teen years...
How do we get to a place where we believe in something so much that we don't need revenge?
John Berger reads Ghassan Kanafani's 'Letter from Gaza'
https://youtu.be/-ThCEzFWLOQ
Ghassan Kanafani: The commander who never fired a gun
https://youtu.be/NvqcsbNyu-w?feature=shared
Two Holocaust Experience books:
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/4069.Man_s_Search_for_Meaning?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=PAAPsoN6Bb&rank=1
https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/1617.Night?ref=nav_sb_ss_2_5
Music of the Concentration Camps:
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/horrors-holocaust-jewish-musicians-composed-songs-survival-terezin-180982704/
Follow your passions, what you are good at - your dreams
There is always a way back to education
don't make your dreams Plan B!
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How do you fit in and be unique at the same time... how to find your own style .. not just be a clone of the influencers? Comfortable but standing out too?
Get role models for questioning toxic masculinity
https://news.sky.com/story/andrew-scott-and-paul-mescal-on-toxic-masculinity-the-most-macho-man-will-be-the-first-to-break-13054759
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