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Posted in: Life, Rahiel's Blog, ReligionComments: 3 commentsTags: Careers, Christianity, Fear, God, Rahiel Tesfamariam
A MUST READ: Rahiel's Message on Success
Starting on Friday, September 28, 2012, I sent out a series of tweets related to success, purpose, fear and resilience that struck a chord with hundreds of people. I share them here in hopes that even more people will be blessed by this message. Read morePosted in: Class & Economy, Opinions, Politics & PoliciesComments: No commentsTags: Barack Obama, Careers, Election 2012, Keith Beasley, Mitt Romney, Politics & Policies
Romney, Ryan and the Conflict of Ambition Over Conviction
Keith Beasley on the portrait of ambition and careerism captured by Romney and Ryan. He explains how our country's culture of careerism often trumps personal convictions. Read morePosted in: Devotional, Faith, ReligionComments: No commentsTags: #IWW, Careers, Devotional, God, J Prophet
In the Word: Working to Actively Rest [PODCAST]
J prophet speaks on the importance of the Sabbath and how rest is an important part of our work. In the process of taking care of others, we need to remember to take care of ourselves. Read morePosted in: Life, Life.Style, ReligionComments: 3 commentsTags: Careers, Leadership, Life, Mark Jefferson
Heroes Eventually Die: Running the Next Leg of History's Race
What makes someone worthy or s/hero status is that they lived a life – or at the least had a moment – of selfless, honorable, and passionate interaction with the world. Greatness is appreciated in others – normally – but it remains untapped in our own heart. Read morePosted in: Education, Global Matters, Life.StyleComments: No commentsTags: Careers, Education, Kimberly McClure
Global Gateways: Equipping Underserved Youth to Compete Globally
Kimberly McClure founded Global Gateways in partnership with Global Kids, Inc. Global Gateways is sending underserved DC youth to Brazil and reshaping the debate on U.S. education as a national security priority. Read morePosted in: Education, Rahiel's BlogComments: 4 commentsTags: Careers, Education, Fear, Rahiel Tesfamariam
Your Degrees Don't Mean You Have Heart
The problem with fear (like the definition of a ghost) is that it looms over us, haunting us, but yet we can't see it. We don't know its name and therefore can't simply demand that it depart from us. Read morePosted in: Life, Rahiel's BlogComments: 4 commentsTags: Careers, Families, Life, Rahiel Tesfamariam, Women
Women Go-Getters Juggling Careers and Babies
In recent years, I've begun to view motherhood as more of a looming threat than anything else- symbolic of painful professional sacrifices and loss of freedom and spontaneity. And I know why I feel this way. Read morePosted in: Education, Life, Life.StyleComments: 5 commentsTags: Careers, DeLise Bernard, Families, Women
From Stanford to Stay-at-Home Mom
I wondered how I would balance my home and work life. I contemplated whether I was willing to sacrifice family time for my career. Did I love medicine enough? Read morePosted in: Education, OpinionsComments: No commentsTags: Careers, Education, Leadership, Malcolm Cash, Service
