Can you find your purpose without losing your mind? - The Conduit

to work, or else it will cause you an outrageous amount of trouble. Give your mind a job to do, or else it will find a job to do, and you might not like the job it invents (eating the couch, digging a hole through the living room floor, biting the mailman, etc.). It has taken me years to learn this, but it does seem to be the case that if I am not

Often a person’s identity, that wild inner complexity of soul and colour of spirit, becomes shrunken into their work identity. They become prisoners of their role. They limit and reduce their lives. They become seduced by the practice of self-absence. They move further and further away from their own lives. They are forced backwards into hidden are

“serving something that you believe is bigger than the self.”

What is your sense of your life trajectory? How could working here fit with what you sense you are called to be and to do in the world? What aspect of the organizational purpose resonates with you? What unique talents and gifts could you contribute to the organization’s journey?