Recommended Reading

Mindfulness & Meaningful Work: Explorations in Right Livelihood
Mindfulness and Meaningful Work cover picture.

Running A One-Person Business
Running a One-Person Business cover picture.

Improv Wisdom: Don't Prepare, Just Show Up
Improv Wisdom book cover

Practical solutions to life-long problems, fun and inspirational ways to improve your talents and a perspective on life that uses mistakes and challenges as fuel for even greater adventures. Forgiveness, compassion, acceptance, gratitude, action, attention, focus, productivity and joy; practical and inspirational at the same time.
Written by Patricia Ryan Madson, another long-time friend and fellow Briar (see Briarpatch.Net)

Career Guidance Testimonials

 

"What I get from your workshops is a chance to assimilate what right livelihood means."

D.M., Legislative Analyst

"I truly enjoyed the seminar, both for its content and for the insights it gave me about a certain "quality" of being in business that you certainly embody."

C.F., College Administrator

"I enjoyed your workshop very much and hope you'll agree to do it again soon. Let us know your availability and we will arrange for more of our staff to attend."

L.M., Vocational Counselor

"The workshop was very well thought out and organized. It provided helpful and thoughtful information, and it was fun. It helped me confirm that I am not ready at this time to start my own business."

R.Z., Fledgling Entrepreneur

"Your study course gave me a profound experience of receiving services from a business conducted in the spirit of right livelihood. I am now both further along and more solidly on a new and gratifying path."

R.F., Corporate Manager