a moment of vocational clarity

Jan 11, 2006 23:10

Tonight, I was gifted with an unexpected insight about my own sense of calling, an insight that suggests a path. The short version is: I've been handicapping myself by thinking of my vocation in terms of ministry and professional religious service. As far as that path goes, I've hit a dead end, and I've been feeling stumped by that dead end for ( Read more... )

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bad_gustav January 12 2006, 14:46:28 UTC
You definitely should pursue this! If I still lived closer, I'd be there every week.

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alekryan January 12 2006, 14:47:00 UTC
I wish you the clarity and perseverance to carve out the path that will best fulfill your spiritual quest.

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eroika January 12 2006, 16:07:53 UTC
Good luck! I too wish I had more active spirituality in my life. Perhaps you'll be an inspiration for me to get off my ass ;)

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chris_warrior January 13 2006, 02:48:46 UTC
i feel like my decision to rub peopel for a living is HUGELY tied up in my spirtitual calling. to each his or her own. i hope you find what you need, and i really hope you also find a path to finance doing what you love.

this was an awesome post. GO you. :)

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another thank aleyhr January 13 2006, 22:00:03 UTC
I appreciate someone else who understands that while feeling personally very spiritual, one might feel at a loss of labels for those beliefs. No church/temple/synagogue, has ever quite felt right. But I miss rituals and a sense of community that those institutions bring.

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