The Circle

Careers with Impact

Written by Steven Moe, The Circle is a book based on Steven’s reflections from his journey of becoming a lawyer and inquires if we should be thinking about work/life balance or integrating of the two. He also shares practical tips and a framework for how to think about work.

Steven is a Partner at Parry Field Lawyers and host of Seeds podcast.

The book is free to download.

“This book helped me reflect on my journey and inspired me to think deeply about how I can align my career with my purpose and values. It also reminded me that I am the leader and driver of my own life and this perspective reignited my excitement for the future.”

Jasmine Muhlmann

“Steven’s book is a powerful distillation of his own lived experience and the insights he’s gathered from many thoughtful guests on his podcast. It’s a brilliant, concise guide to finding meaning and purpose in today’s complex world. I’ve already recommended it to friends and family.”

Daniel Bullen

“I have been able to advise and mentor hundreds of young professionals and college students during my 30 year career. The advice and insights offered in this book are spot on and deeply relevant for all who want to pursue a life with purpose and meaning.”

Rob Gailey

Seeds Impact Conference 2026

Celebrating positive change and models for the future

For more on this topic, join our upcoming Seeds Impact Conference, presented by Parry Field Lawyers. It will be an online event, taking place on Friday 22 May 2026.

More details will be released soon.

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