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The question "What do I want to do with my life?" is more difficult to answer for today's 20-somethings than it was for their parents - not only do today's jobs look different, but career paths are altogether less of a sure thing. It's in this modern context that Lodro Rinzler provides Generation Y with wisdom for approaching the whole issue of livelihood - not only how to find work, but how to bring compassion and meaning into the job once you’ve got it. It’s wisdom from the Buddhist tradition that works for anyone.

I didn't turn on the mic to coach you, teach you, or tell you what you want to hear. I turned it on because everybody was talking and nobody was saying anything real that spoke to me and the shit that I had been through. Death. Marriage. Cancer. Identity. Rage. Grief. Shame. Hope. Lust. Aging. The quiet shit people feel but don't say out loud in a way that resonates with those of us that have had our asses kicked by life. That's what this is. This is me saying the shit I had to suppress lest I get my ass kicked for speaking out of turn — or saying the shit that people wanted to hear but ...

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