By Cynthia Segal (Excerpt from WE Magazine for Women Fall Success Alchemy)
From my background, I would never have guessed that I would end up here!
My life started just like yours, or maybe not. From a very early age I had absolutely no idea of what I wanted to be when I grew up.
In high school everyone was talking about going to university to learn this or that and I still had no idea. So I started trying to figure out what I liked and the top two on my list were; working on car engines and making computers do stuff.
Ah finally, a direction to employment! But, coming from a small town, my father assured me that I was not going to be a car mechanic or no man would want to marry me (have times changed? I hope so).
So there I was in computers, the first woman to be in the computer room, the first woman to be a team leader, the first woman to be in the computer Systems Department. My ascension up the corporate ladder was so quick that by the time I was 23 I was in Middle Management and thought my life was over.
I was not a good employee and knew I had to find something else, quickly! So, I went out on my own and as a Computer Systems Consultant work was a little more palatable.
But, I was still missing fun in my life!
I coupled my computer career with a fund-raising event planning career and achieved a sort of work/fun balance. Computers to pay the bills, fund-raising for the awesome parties and events I could dream up and create.
Then one afternoon I received a ‘download’ of every Psychic skill I’d ever heard of or read about and to me, this was the most fascinating thing that I’d ever experienced.
I ‘knew’ things and I could ‘see’ inside bodies and once identified all sorts of ailments disappeared from peoples bodies. To me, the world of Metaphysics was incredibly amazing!
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