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Living at the Border

LIFE AT THE BORDER is always changing. Tom Wilson was at impasse when he needed to respond to a shifting economic climate in his work as a social worker. He realized he needed to call more on the energy of the “warrior” archetype. Ten years after that impasse, his business had grown to the point where there were several people working for him. His models for efficient employee assistance programs had become popular, he was in demand as a speaker, and he traveled widely. He became an adjunct professor at a local school of social work, where he taught a popular class. He felt energized by his demanding schedule and the opportunities that presented themselves. In looking back over those ten years, he was amazed at how the ...

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