Guest guest Posted September 1, 2001 Report Share Posted September 1, 2001 Yes, thanks Gretchen. That is the name of the book. I could not recall it.....thanks! Hmmmm.....counseling, I'm not sure. I still would like to be a private investigator. ----- Original Message ----- From: " Gretchen Glick " <liliwigg@...> < > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 6:07 PM Subject: [] Careers-To + > and , boy what great advice. Maybe if your homemaker > thing gets slow you could go into career counseling. Long time ago I > used a great book " What Color Is Your Parachute " as a list/career > redesign tool - that book must still be around, lol, I just get so bored > at jobs, I had to figure out first what the boredom thing was about! > (yes, I was in jobs that were way beneath my abilities....) > > ~G > > > , > > > > I was thinking about the above statement you made in one of your posts. I'm sure it is very difficult to have a doctor tell you to quit the job you love. I find it is difficult when I cannot do some simple everyday task (I'm a homemaker). But, I usually try and find a way to perform the task. > > > > Perhaps if you sit down and take a " What My Interests Are " inventory. List what careers might interest you. I know you have probably thought to do this, but sometimes we can't see the trees for the forest. Could you possibly teach at a school for hair stylists? Perhaps there is book work and lecturing for the students, and not just all hands on experience. Check out a book at your library on " Careers/Occupations " , that might be of some help. > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest guest Posted September 1, 2001 Report Share Posted September 1, 2001 Do you remember Burr in Ironside from the 70's the cop in a wheelchair - LOL Love Sue The important thing is never to stop questioning. Website www.horder-mason.freeserve.co.uk Freelance Writer and CMTer ----- Original Message ----- From: Sent: Saturday, September 01, 2001 4:41 AM Subject: Re: [] Careers-To Gretchen Yes, thanks Gretchen. That is the name of the book. I could not recall it.....thanks! Hmmmm.....counseling, I'm not sure. I still would like to be a private investigator. ----- Original Message ----- From: " Gretchen Glick " <liliwigg@...> < > Sent: Friday, August 31, 2001 6:07 PM Subject: [] Careers-To + > and , boy what great advice. Maybe if your homemaker > thing gets slow you could go into career counseling. Long time ago I > used a great book " What Color Is Your Parachute " as a list/career > redesign tool - that book must still be around, lol, I just get so bored > at jobs, I had to figure out first what the boredom thing was about! > (yes, I was in jobs that were way beneath my abilities....) > > ~G > > > , > > > > I was thinking about the above statement you made in one of your posts. I'm sure it is very difficult to have a doctor tell you to quit the job you love. I find it is difficult when I cannot do some simple everyday task (I'm a homemaker). But, I usually try and find a way to perform the task. > > > > Perhaps if you sit down and take a " What My Interests Are " inventory. List what careers might interest you. I know you have probably thought to do this, but sometimes we can't see the trees for the forest. Could you possibly teach at a school for hair stylists? Perhaps there is book work and lecturing for the students, and not just all hands on experience. Check out a book at your library on " Careers/Occupations " , that might be of some help. > > > > > > > Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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