The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
It doesn’t matter. It can’t be. This is where we’re at, and this is where we’re going.”
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
Plagued with indecision, they wait, unsure of the right path to follow. And as they wait, they miss an opportunity to live.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
It was all preparation for what was to come. As you explore your own calling, you will be surprised by how your previous experiences are conspiring to lead you in the direction of your life’s work. You just have to listen.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
Second, you respond. Mere words will not suffice—you must act.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
But it’s not just about commitment; it’s also about perseverance. You can’t find your passion if you don’t push through pain.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
Happiness Is Overrated
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
Love, I think, is a much better criterion than lack of difficulty. If you can love what you do, even when it hurts, then you may have more than a hobby.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
When you are stuck fulfilling an obligation instead of chasing a dream, you aren’t your best self.
Jeff Goins • The Art of Work: A Proven Path to Discovering What You Were Meant to Do
With the growth mindset, however, potential is unlimited. You can always get better. For this kind of person, the goal is not so much to be the best in the world but to be better than you were yesterday. Regardless of natural talent or the lack thereof, every person has the ability to improve themselves.9