On Oprah's final show this afternoon she spoke of how every day that she showed up for work she knew that was exactly where she was supposed to be. She went on to say...
This is what I was called to do. What I know for sure from this experience from you is that we all are called. Everybody has a calling. And your real job in life is to figure out what that is and get about the business of doing it. That is what a calling is. It lights you up and it lets you know that you are exactly where you’re supposed to be, doing exactly what you’re supposed to be doing…Live from the heart of yourself. You have to make a living but you also have to know what sparks the light in you so that in your own way you can illuminate the world.
Oprah reminded me of this image I came across a few months back...
My mind wanders constantly - I swear I've spent half my life in a day dream. I finally took the time to figure out how I was going to shine a light on the world. It's going to be difficult and I'm sure to face some resistance but the pursuit of my dream is totally worth it...
Right now my mind is wandering into the kitchen to bake chocolate chip muffins for my cubicle friends to enjoy in the AM. Hoping I can get them in the oven before the 3rd period of the Bruins game begins...
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