Most of what I read about the topic of vocation strikes me as trite and cliché. “Listen to your inner voice.” “Follow God’s call.” “Allow yourself to be led by the Spirit.” I have heard such sayings all my life. They have a grain of truth. But as with most well-worn phrases, they lose their impact through repetition.
So, I began to think differently, pursuing this line of thought: “What experiences most move me? When I think of more than 39 years of…