Well known in education circles for 鈥楾he Courage to Teach鈥�, Parker Palmer is also the author of 鈥淟et Your Life Speak: Listening for the Voice of Vocation鈥�. In this book, Palmer inspires us to look within to find our calling. Grounded in the Quaker tradition of 鈥榳ay鈥�, Palmer writes: 鈥淏efore I can tell my life what I want to do with it, I must listen to my life telling me who I am.鈥� (p. 4) Since in Western culture 鈥渨e tend to gather information in ways that do not work very well when the source is the human soul鈥� (p. 7), Palmer recounts his own personal journey to illustrate the different pitfalls and paths of trying to figure out what to do with your life.
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