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Career Discovery has articles and exercises on how to find and create authentic work.


Mar 12 2010

How To Extract Your Best Business Idea

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 338 views

You have powerful points of wisdom within that when expressed could be your authentic edge in the marketplace. That wisdom represents better business ideas than anything your conscious mind realizes.

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Sep 10 2009

Awakening To Your True Calling

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 1,357 views

Beams of light pour through the treesWhat if the great depression had never happened? What if industrial engineering and the dehumanization of workers had never occurred? Imagine instead the influence of a great awakening to true calling that immersed all in expressed authenticity rather than fear.

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Aug 24 2009

Ripening Bliss

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 1,135 views

tomshawiianphoto This is a pretty much off-the-cuff report on what’s been going on with me in the last week. I’ve identified a very big objective and I’m working through a gestation period to allow my ideas to fully form. Realizations are coming rapid fire and my certainty and confidence are growing daily.

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Jul 06 2009

What’s Your Main Thing?

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 1,291 views

istock_000005339131xsmall Your main thing both grounds you and inspires you.

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Jun 29 2009

To Hell With What They Say

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 1,117 views

istock_000003152335xsmall2 I’m a 270-pound, 59 year old, with two ankle fusions, who is in training to play one more game of rugby. Often they ask, why subject yourself to the very thing that destroyed all the cartilage in your ankles?

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Apr 05 2009

Loving Your Work is Overrated

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 2,390 views

laptoplady11Every once in awhile, a new idea, explodes a concept that I previously thought was rock solid. Regular readers won’t be surprised that I’ve written 11 previous posts tagged with work that you love.

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Jan 09 2009

A Guided Meditation for Authentic Expression

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 6,202 views

It’s not enough to just work in the world. Often we need to go deep within so we can find the courage and wisdom to express authentically.

I’ve shared my heart with you in this guided meditation.

If you’ve arrived on this page, you believe in the power and the magnificence of authentic expression.

No matter who you are or what you’re doing right now, you could use a break.

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Jul 11 2008

A New Way to Find Work that You Love

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 3,767 views

I believe there’s a better process to finding work you love to do, so you can then build a profitable business around it. Traditional advice for discovering work you love involves journaling your passions, talents and joyous activities. This works for some and not for others. If you’re willing to try a fresh approach, you may find this new process to be very fruitful.

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Jun 09 2008

Get Real about Your Work

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 1,521 views

Woman in FieldSomehow we have lost our way when it comes to our work. Most of us may believe that it’s possible to enjoy delightful work, but how much of our work is actually delightful?

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Feb 27 2008

Seize Your Greatness!

Published by Tom Volkar under Career Discovery | Email This Post Email This Post | 2,754 views

EagleAre you willing to stop playing small and get on with seizing your certain greatness?

“I’ve often said that the only thing standing between me and my greatness is me.” Woody Allen

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