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What Life Transition Counseling Really Means: Understanding the Meaning of Transition Counseling
Life is full of changes. Some are small and barely noticeable, while others shake the very foundation of who we are. When these significant shifts happen, it’s natural to feel uncertain, overwhelmed, or even lost. This is where counseling can offer a gentle guide, helping you find your footing and move forward with confidence. Today, I want to share what counseling around a life transition really means and how it can support you through those pivotal moments. Exploring the Me
Tracy Wharton
Sep 284 min read
Your Life Isn't a Ladder — It's a Story: Navigating Paths, Pressure, and Purpose
Let's talk about what no one tells you about building a career and a life that actually feels like yours. The Career Path Was Never a Straight Line We were sold a story early on. Go to school, pick a field, work your way up. The metaphor was always a ladder — climb steadily, don't look down, don't step off. But here's the truth I've seen play out with hundreds of women: the most meaningful, fulfilling careers rarely look like ladders. They look more like a winding trail throu
Tracy Wharton
Jul 206 min read
On Remembering Your Why (Meaning in Life & Work)
I’ve been reading one of Father Greg Boyle’s books. G, as he is called, works with gang members, young people whose entire mindset is centered around violence and group identity. He shares stories about times that he got angry, frustrated, shaking his fist at the sky, and helplessness- not knowing what to do next. I was thinking about his stories and also about conversations I had with Dolores Huerta, a community organizer who has taught hundreds about meaningful equity and h
Tracy Wharton
Jul 15 min read
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