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The Truth About Finding Your “Purpose”
Purpose, as it turns out, isn't static. It isn't something you discover once and then carry around, unchanged. Rather, it’s something you must actively renew and reconnect with, moment to moment. In the Zen tradition, this active renewal of purpose is central to cultivating deep awareness, intentional action, and lasting inner peace.
No.7: The Power of Renewing Your Purpose
What Is Your Purpose? Asking yourself “What is my purpose?” is a good way to check on whether what you are doing is what really needs to be done. But beware. This is a dangerous question.
Gregg Krech • The Art of Taking Action: Lessons from Japanese Psychology
So, don’t choose a career, lest you end up in a mind-numbing occupation. Nor should you just declare that you want to be an entrepreneur—lest you turn into a stressed out, bored one. Instead, think of your end goals and let your career or creation find you. Now, how do you know if you’re on the right path? Here’s how you can check whether your goal
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It is meaningful work. It is flow. It is the purpose that sears identity and builds character and channels our energy toward something greater than the insatiable, daily pursuit of our fleeting desires.
Brianna Wiest • 101 Essays That Will Change The Way You Think
At the end of your life, your purpose will be defined not by how you struggled, what circumstances you were in, or what you were supposed to do, but how you responded in the face of adversity, who you were to the people in your life, and what you did each day that slowly, in its own unique way, changed the course of humanity.