Tag Archives: vocation

The Dream Job That Never Quite Leaves You Alone

Posted on January 20, 2026 by Douglas Blaine

At first glance, this question feels like a repeat of one I answered months ago. But a dream job isn’t just about what you’d do if money disappeared — it’s about the work that keeps calling you, even when time and resources are tight. Some vocations don’t wait patiently for “someday.” They show up anyway, in margins and quiet moments, asking to be taken seriously. Continue reading →

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Spinning Straw into Gold

Posted on October 16, 2025 by Douglas Blaine

When I think of the word successful, the first person who comes to mind is my stepdad. When I first met him, he was a priest at our church. A few years later, after both he and my mom went … Continue reading →

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