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Category Archives: career and business
checking in, pushing pause, turning the page
leaning into the challenge. today marks the end of my first 6 months on my new job. there were multiple times during the first couple of months when i had serious doubts i would make it, but around the first … Continue reading
my grown-up Christmas
for the first time since i moved to kansas in 1979, i did not wake up today (Christmas morning) at my parents’ house. it’s quite possible i have experienced selective amnesia on this, but i’m pretty sure it’s true. actually, … Continue reading
Posted in career and business, family life, personal journey
Tagged Christmas, maturity, poverty
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on the outs
“safety and structure are the foundation of treatment.” it’s first on the list of d.y.s. beliefs and philosophies. each of them appear on the wall of every classroom and dorm in every facility. all the staff and kids know them … Continue reading
dispatches from beyond the comfort zone
day 1 – monday aug. 2 oh boy – here goes nothing. at least i didn’t get lost, although the gps took me some bizarre way through an unmarked gate. i think i better write down the directions from people … Continue reading
words to build a life on
this was a weird week. i never know what to expect when i head to youthfront for a week of camp, but this year was unusual. while i have had to leave camp a couple times, including once to deal … Continue reading
big boy pants (doing hard things)
i have a full time job. for most of my marriage to rene, i haven’t been able to say that. but it’s finally true! on august 2, i start in a position as a “youth specialist” at a facility in … Continue reading
diminishable me: an open letter to myself at 19
hello andrew. greetings from… yourself… in the summer of 2010. yes, i know that sounds weird. i thought about sending myself (you) back in time, but then i remembered that the terminator movies haven’t come true yet. no time travel … Continue reading
andrewburden.com
I know I’ve mentioned my “personal” website on Facebook and/or Twitter before. But, I’m kind of proud of how things are turning out over at andrewburden.com as I have now migrated from iWeb format to WordPress. The section/slider “ministry” is … Continue reading
hell week doesn’t have to be
Normally, this time of year is incredibly stressful for me. I find myself wanting to grow some hair just so I have something to pull out. I would be in my office late every night, editing my butt off, and … Continue reading
Posted in career and business, personal journey, video projects
Tagged digital sabbath, high school, simplicity, video projects
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passion, purpose, work
As I listened to Erwin McManus at Mosaic, a church in SoCal, talk about finding purpose in your work, I was immediately reminded of the parallel encouragement I gleaned from my recent read/listen of Linchpin. Seth Godin says, don’t waste … Continue reading
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Tagged audiobooks, career, Erwin McManus, Linchpin, Mosaic, passion, podcasts, purpose, Seth Godin
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