Each of our four seasons, spring, summer, fall & winter as measured by our calendars, lasts three months. In the Chicago area, we have experienced weather and temperatures that fit each of those seasons within the same week.
Life and careers can match and mirror cycles that are very similar to the seasons we experience. Rather than three months, our growth and maturity cycles in years. Now that birthdays seem to come faster as my time erodes, I started to reflect on the seasons of my life. Let’s say each of our life’s periods can be referred to as seasons for this particular article. I wondered how I can categorize and measure these seasons of my lifetime.
If one pays attention, some signs highlight the transitions between seasons. This transition allows for some time to recognize and prepare for the upcoming season. Continue reading “The Seasons of a Lifetime”
