Dean Michael Berris

In less than a month my full-time consulting engagement will come to an end. This is by my choice and I have my reasons for choosing to do so but I won't talk about that now. What I will talk about is what my passions and dream profession by choice is like. I cannot pinpoint exactly what that dream profession is, but I would try to describe it. This post is about my attempt at describing what I want my full-time vocation would be like.

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... was yesterday. I now understand why men strive to make the world a better place -- if only to have our sons and daughters have the chance to experience a better life than what we've been able to experience ourselves. The first time I laid eyes on my daughter I knew my existence is validated. Now my life is dedicated to being the best person I can be for my family's future and prosperity. It's a beautiful day.

Until I got married, I never really treated weekends with any reverence. I always thought that weekends were a bad excuse to not work. I used to think that you should have something productive done during weekends and that no time was supposed to be "wasted" just growing roots in bed or on the couch. Boy was I wrong. Now that I'm married, somehow the way I look at things -- and time -- have changed. I've always thought that time was not to be spent doing "nothing" and that weekends were always wasted if you're not producing output; but just spending time together with the people you love just talking, bonding, doing something together, makes you want to just have longer weekends.

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