Imagine that each of us, everyone alive, is walking around in a vast field and it is dark. But it is not completely dark. Each of us is giving off a glow, shining our light on those nearby. There are subtle differences between the lights. Each is a slightly different color. No two are exactly alike. This subtle light is our essence. The part I am

I strongly recommend that you do every exercise until you have completed Purpose Hunting, the set of exercises in the Indirect Access Methods chapter. After that, you will need to successfully and thoroughly complete at least one of the exercises in Chapter 4: Clearing a Path through the Ego. Then read the descriptions of the exercises in the

These inner protectors are usually the ones that sabotage the search for purpose. Why? Because they perceive a direct connection to your soul and a full understanding of your purpose to be risky.

ask your trusted source about them: “What is my essence?” “What is my blessing?” “What is my mission?”

A skeptical reaction doesn’t tell you whether the source and the information are authentic; it only tells you that you have a properly functioning inner Skeptic.

Blessing Blessing is the bridge between being and doing. It is when your essence moves into action. Think of it like this: You are a catalyst, a facilitator of some process. You do this process with those around you, probably unconsciously. Certain people need your process, and they are naturally drawn to you and you to them.

Trusted sources use confident, declarative language;

Once you find your purpose, you will need your Image Consultant to help you decide whom to tell and what to say.

Your mission is invariably a specific application of your blessing and essence. While there may be many ways you could do your blessing, your mission emphasizes a particular way or a particular outcome. It may ask you to use your blessing with a particular group or to have some specific impact.