The Why’s, Why Nots, and How To’s of Starting a Nonprofit Organization
If you are interested in starting a nonprofit organization to address a need in the community, we've recently shared three short videos on Things to Consider Before Starting a Nonprofit. The three videos include: What is the Need You Want to Address? Is a Nonprofit...
What do the AIDS epidemic and civil rights activist, Rosa Park, have in common?
This week, we commemorated World AIDS Day, a day so designated by the United Nations to bring awareness to HIV and AIDS and the people affected. This week also included Rosa Parks Day in the United States; the observance honors the late civil rights activist and...
Making a Living By Making a Difference
Today is Giving Tuesday. It's a day when we stop buying and begin giving to others. Giving Tuesday is a global generosity movement unleashing the power of people and organizations to transform their communities and the world. Giving Tuesday was created in 2012 as a...
Clear Out and Make Room for Abundance!
Happy Thanksgiving! We are Thankful for You. Tomorrow is Thanksgiving in the US. It is a time to remember all of the people, who we are grateful to have in our lives and things that enrich our lives. This Thanksgiving season, as we pause to say thank you, we...
Have You Considered Sharing as a Way to Earn Income?
Countdown to 2022: How the Sharing Economy Can Help You Earn Income There are seven weeks until the start of 2022. If you desire to change course in the new year, you need to begin planning now. To jumpstart your thinking about what you might do to change course,...
Sharing Your Expertise Online May Be Your Key To Changing Course
Only Eight Weeks Until the Start of 2022: What are You Doing to Prepare? Certain times of the year generally bring forth thoughts of starting over, making changes, reviving, renewing, and refreshing various aspects of our lives. With a new year approaching in just...
‘Tis the Season – Invitation to a Facebook Group Challenge
Seasons Greetings! As we enter the holiday season, it’s also the season for looking toward the future, to the new year ahead. If you’re like me, you’re ready to say “good riddance” to 2020!! It’s been a tough year when any and all plans seem to have been overridden...
A Season of Giving and Learning
Thanksgiving serves as a kick-off for the season of giving when many people generously donate to the causes they care about. It’s also the start of the shopping season with several days that have become well known to us--Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, and...
Are We in a “Shecession”?
Since the pandemic began, the economy and life as we’ve known it has been in upheaval. Schools and businesses were closed, people who could work from home were learning how to use Zoom and other videoconferencing and connection services. Some were finding out their...
Your Time is Now!
Were you able to join us for the first and possibly only Great Reset 2020 Work at What You Love virtual workshop? We had an amazing group of people participate; we were honored to have so many wonderful Change Seekers in attendance. Have you been pondering whether...
Changing Course Moving Forward
From the Changing Course Family: Two-and-a-half years after the official end of slavery in the US, enslaved people in Texas learned on June 19th--Juneteenth--that they were free. Some 155 years later, we at Changing Course acknowledge that, as a nation and as...
After 25 Years, Parting Advice from the Dreamer in Residence at Changing Course
I’m writing to let you know that after a quarter of a century as the Dreamer in Residence at Changing Course, I’m stepping down. If you read my recent post “Regret Nothing”, you’re probably not surprised. I told you about some recent losses in my life and a family...
Tribute to Barbara Sher and Finding Your Brilliance
Imagine fearing you’ll never find your dream career. Then you join a group being led by a wise woman who helps people do just that. The other participants are popping with ideas. But you… no clue. Then at the final meeting, you spy a National Geographic magazine on...
