How My Unexpected Discovery of the Eastern Mind-Body Approach Helped Me Reclaim My Life

From this month’s blog by CTRR Practitioner Kim Johnson:

“It was a plot twist I didn’t see coming. An audiobook that slipped off the shelf at the public library. I was looking for audio storybooks for my young daughters—anything to help them play independently so I could have a bit of down-time in the afternoons.

I read the title: “The Ultimate Anti-Career Guide: The Inner Path to Finding Your Work in the World” by Rick Jarow, PhD.

I was six years out of a faith crisis that had upturned my life in every way. I’d lost my community, my career and my sense of who I was supposed to be in life. But the truth was, I was only now beginning to process the effects of it—that is, when I had time to think. I spent most days cutting up snacks and placing them in tiny plastic bowls, moving from one task to the next—pre-school drop-off and pickup, playtime and bath time and bedtime and trying to run a floundering creative business. Life was full to the brim. But underneath the fullness, I was deeply struggling.”

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