Soul Sparks

Do you remember a time when you just knew exactly what to do or what decision to make when you were faced with a difficult, or even easy, choice? It could have been about something small — where to go for dinner that evening, or something big like whether to quit a job or apply for a different one. We've all had these seemingly insignificant moments in our lives where we just knew that the choice we were making was the right one. How did you know?

In 2013 I joined a financial services provider feeling excited, inspired, and determined to do good in the world by helping people with their money. I had left a career in marketing for an online gaming company (read casino) where I experienced the spark in my soul starting to dim as I felt that I was taking vulnerable people’s money. Whilst I understood that paying for entertainment online as a way to be part of a community and find joy in a life where one is limited...