Wheeee! Schools out and now its time for surging ahead in a career! But which career? How does one match their fantasies and ambitions with the realities of todays world? How can one even narrow down their own cherished dreams into one logical line of action?
Another group of people looking for the right career are those who are already employed and dread going to work each day. They truly need to find a spot where the thought of going to work fills them with delight. Life is too short to allow oneself to be trapped doing work that isnt meaningful or fulfilling.
Weve come a long way when it comes to determining which career we want to spend our lives in. Until the last few decades, and still in some countries, a person followed in the footsteps of their parents. If daddy were a lawyer, there was no question about the son also being a lawyer.
If daddy were a carpenter, the son was also a carpenter, and he trained at his fathers footsteps from the time he could walk and understand.
In some cultures today this tradition has a real value. In India, where the chanting of volume-long books is done by memory, only by being exposed to the sounds from an...