Jobs You Can Do From Home

From A Recent AARP Newsletter…

The COVID-19 pandemic has had a devastating effect on the nation’s workforce, with unprecedented levels of unemployment leaving millions of people without a job in the middle of a public health crisis. When — and if — those jobs will return is the question on everyone’s mind. And for some fields that already were shrinking before the recession, the prospects look even worse now.

During the week that ended Aug. 15, more than 1.1 million people filed a new claim for unemployment. In July, the unemployment rate for workers age 55 and older was 8.8 percent and the overall unemployment rate was 10.2 percent.
Many of the jobs lost this spring and summer resulted from the mandatory temporary shutdowns of restaurants, theaters, stores, gyms and other businesses deemed nonessential. It’s difficult to know if those jobs will return because much will depend on communities successfully containing the spread of the coronavirus. But the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) recently analyzed their data to determine which jobs are projected to face big job losses over the next eight years. Here’s a link to those jobs…

On the brighter side, if you are looking to work from home, and many are, there are more and more jobs that can transition nicely. Though intended for those over 50, these could be for younger folks as well. Here’s a link to jobs you can do from home…

There is hope, keep a positive outlook, take each day as it is given, one at a time…

“Develop an appreciation for the present moment. Seize every second of your life and savor it.”
~Dr. Wayne Dyer

Can you accept that even with all that’s happening in the world, life is still good? We can keep our energy positive, treasure our connections and be grateful to be living in the Now. And we can practice this meditation together…

Invitation to Exploring the Breath Through the Body Meditation

We can’t meditate in person, but we can meditate together on Zoom! It’s easy to sign up for Zoom, (zoom.com) and then I’ll send you a link via email so you can join this guided meditation. Everyone is welcome, no prior meditation experience is necessary!

If you’d like to practice meditating on Exploring the Breath Through the Body, please click on the button below for details on my website and join me Friday, Sep 4th, Noon-12:30 pm on Zoom! Click Here For Details