A Prayer for Control Freaks

This is actually a Rumi poem, but for me it’s a nearly daily prayer.

Jan 18 • Kirsten Powers

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A Prayer for 'Patient Trust' and Slow Work

My spiritual director suggested I meditate on this prayer as I’m in a period of multiple transitions and am not a super patient person in these kinds of…

Jan 11 • Kirsten Powers

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The New Paradigm

Something is shifting. What does it mean to be courageous in our new world?

Jan 8 • Kirsten Powers

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December 2025

Dear Mom, On the One Year Anniversary of Your Death

Please come back

Dec 26, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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Miranda July Shows What 'Second Half of Life' Living Actually Looks Like

Don't call it a midlife crisis--it's a rebirth!

Dec 16, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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It's My Birthday So I'm Giving Away Three 1:1 Coaching Sessions to Readers

Also: a steep birthday discount for yearly subscriptions

Dec 14, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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We Need More Support During the Holidays

So, let's support each other

Dec 10, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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Introducing: Changing the Channel Community Connect

A place to exchange ideas and inspiration with likeminded readers

Dec 9, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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November 2025

When Grief Takes You Out

I thought I was managing the death of my mother. I was wrong.

Nov 20, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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October 2025

From Fast Company to Farm Hand (Jeff Chu)

Listen (40 minutes) | On leaving a 'dream job,' finding good soil, and why the path to change starts with breadcrumbs, not blueprints

Oct 23, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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Now Might Be A Good Time to Find Religion

Why I'm Going Back to Church

Oct 16, 2025 • Kirsten Powers

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Forty-Two Percent of Americans Are Dreaming of Leaving the US

Why I'm Glad I Actually Did It

Oct 3, 2025

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