What does it look like to have a fulfilling career? While no one can tell us the best life path for us, Buddhism offers a clear framework for understanding how to live with meaning and purpose. Today’s guest, Paige Asawa of Los Angeles, shares her story of becoming an art therapist and how Buddhism helped her understand how to find a fulfilling career.
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Cheat Sheet
02:26 Paige sought answers to the meaning of life from a young age
08:10 A coworker invites her to a Buddhist meeting
17:40 Doubting her ability to find a fulfilling career
29:40 How chanting Nam-myoho-renge-kyo helped her uncover her passion
34:43 The connection between Buddhism and art therapy
40:30 A fulfilling career requires re-determination
49:20 Advice for anyone struggling to find their path