Vocation • Finding Your Vocation On Planting Trees Dr. Steven Garber | 4 min read “I’ve planted four trees in our yard this year.” Words, words, and more words…. so many words. Mostly we forget them, and perhaps we should. But some words stick, defining... Continue Reading
Vocation • Finding Your Vocation Learning to Learn About Things That Matter Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Yesterday I spoke at Friends University in Wichita, a school in the Quaker tradition. A glorious building was imagined, and then brought into being in the late 19th-century to house... Continue Reading
Vocation • Finding Your Vocation On Murder Mysteries and the Meaning of Vocation Too Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read Reading a mystery? For class? Seriously? This is the second week for the Capital Fellows, the graduate seminar I teach every Monday morning through the fall, September to December, and... Continue Reading
Vocation • Finding Your Vocation Let’s Start at the Very Beginning (Again) Rev. Dr. Bill Fullilove | 3 min read We all live our life by some narrative, even if it’s only “I owe, I owe, so off to work I go.” The narrative frames the activity and gives it... Continue Reading
Vocation • Finding Your Vocation A Conversation with Consequences, and Cream Tea Too Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “Do you have time for a conversation?” With different words, in different places, from different people, this question comes to me day after day. Two weeks ago I said “yes”... Continue Reading
Vocation • Finding Your Vocation The Way of Praxis Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read A strange, but graceful juxtaposition— but that is the way of Praxis. With a vision for the way the world ought to be, and perhaps even could be, year by... Continue Reading