by Meredith Walters | Oct 14, 2015 | Blog, Career Change, Common Challenges
I want to talk about something different today. I want to talk about career change and depression. I’ve struggled with paralyzing low moods since I was a young teenager. Depression, along with debilitating levels of anxiety, was what forced me into therapy in my...
by Meredith Walters | Sep 30, 2015 | Blog, Career Change, Common Challenges, Fear, How to Make Decisions
I’ve always found decisions stressful, probably because I’m usually trying to find the right answer. That’s how I know that having options can feel just as stressful as not having any if none of them feel right. I meet people all the time who are incredibly...
by Meredith Walters | Sep 16, 2015 | Blog, How to Make Decisions
A reader recently asked a great question in response to a piece I wrote about how to make impossible decisions. That’s all fine and good, she said, but what about permanent, irreversible decisions, like whether to have another child? You can’t just try it out and you...
by Meredith Walters | Aug 5, 2015 | Blog, Career Change
As somebody who helps people discover their calling, I meet a lot of folks who are desperately unhappy in their jobs. They often feel stuck, frustrated, down on themselves, or even hopeless and depressed. They imagine that the solution to their problems is to find...
by Meredith Walters | Jul 22, 2015 | Blog, Career Change, Resources
We’re all unique and infinitely complex. And yet, at the same time, we also share certain patterns of behavior with some of our other unique and infinitely complex fellow human beings. The Enneagram is my favorite tool for understanding these archetypical patterns. ...