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A Meaningful Secret -
On The Nature Of Purpose
On The Nature Of Purpose
“Why am I here..?"
This is a question we've all asked ourselves at one point or another...
It's one of the great questions of existence
Why am I here, exactly..?
On this planet
In this body
As this person
During this specific point in time and space
This is a question we've all asked ourselves at one point or another...
It's one of the great questions of existence
Why am I here, exactly..?
On this planet
In this body
As this person
During this specific point in time and space
It’s something you need to think about in order to discover your purpose
But first, you have to re-define your idea of purpose
See, purpose is a lot like water
But first, you have to re-define your idea of purpose
See, purpose is a lot like water
It's very, very malleable
It takes shape relative to the container that holds it, can easily be dyed with different colors and flavors, and flows differently depending on where it's directed
In other words, it varies from person to person... but it goes deeper than that
It takes shape relative to the container that holds it, can easily be dyed with different colors and flavors, and flows differently depending on where it's directed
In other words, it varies from person to person... but it goes deeper than that
Our purpose is something each and every one of us chooses for our own selves, but the choosing of purpose is extremely crucial to living a fulfilled life
And here's the other secret...
You can, and should, have more than one purpose
And here's the other secret...
You can, and should, have more than one purpose
Granted, you'll usually have one overarching "ultimate" purpose, I suppose you could say...
A whole that encompasses and gives meaning to the various parts that make it up
But purpose will vary depending on what you're defining relative to each aspect of your life
A whole that encompasses and gives meaning to the various parts that make it up
But purpose will vary depending on what you're defining relative to each aspect of your life
Understanding this makes defining purpose... simpler?
Yeah, simpler
It's never really an easy thing to do, but it doesn't have to be complex either
Start by thinking -
"What do I want for myself as it relates to the 5 areas of health?"
Yeah, simpler
It's never really an easy thing to do, but it doesn't have to be complex either
Start by thinking -
"What do I want for myself as it relates to the 5 areas of health?"
Those areas being -
Mental
Physical
Spiritual
Emotional
Financial
And then find the common thread connecting each one...
You'll be one step closer to defining your "ultimate purpose"
Mental
Physical
Spiritual
Emotional
Financial
And then find the common thread connecting each one...
You'll be one step closer to defining your "ultimate purpose"
And that definition will set you up for success within that purpose, because you'll have given yourself a clear target to aim for
Which is the very first think you must do before you start taking shots
Which is the very first think you must do before you start taking shots
