Purpose

Are You Laser-Focused?

February 1, 2012

A couple months ago, I posted a goal that indicated my definition of success for my online business. I pointed out that it was a S.M.A.R.T. goal, in that it was specific, measurable, attainable, etc. The problem was, I really had no idea how I was going to get there. (There’s another recent post: how [...]

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A Life-Changing Revelation

January 17, 2012

When you’re trying to figure out the purpose of life – specifically, your life – too much analysis can can make you slide three steps back for every two steps forward. Although I’m not an analytical nerd in most other aspects of life, when it comes to figuring out my purpose, I can really dig [...]

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What Is My Purpose?

January 3, 2012

A hot question among those who want to live a fulfilling life is, “What is my purpose?” I know I have asked myself the question several times over the years, and whenever I think I’ve figured out the answer, circumstances happen that force me to seek another answer. The reason is probably that I worry too [...]

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A New Year, A New Attitude

December 28, 2011

In the past couple of days, my life has changed. Dramatically. I’m not going to go into details, lest some of my readers think I’m some sort of kook that has gone off the edge (or is it too late for that? ). But I will give you the gist: I have just had an [...]

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The Mystery Of Inspiration

November 8, 2011

Inspiration is a mysterious thing. It comes on suddenly when you least expect it, moving your brain into creative overdrive and motivating you to get that piece of writing or work of art begun or finished, or giving you a wild insight on how to solve that problem you’ve been having at work or in [...]

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What Is The Meaning Of Life?

November 2, 2011

“What is the meaning of life?” If you are asking yourself this question, it is for one reason: you do not have a vision for your life. That lack of vision is for one of two reasons. The first reason is that you may have suffered a tragedy that shook your beliefs to the core [...]

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SIYB Episode 4: Get A Vision!

November 2, 2011
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The vast majority of the world’s population die without ever having come close to fulfilling their dreams, calling or purpose. The reason is lack of vision. What is vision, and where does it come from? Vision is an internal clear image of your preferred future, says Dr. Myles Munroe, pastor of a large Bahamas church [...]

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“I Hate My Job”

October 24, 2011

“I hate my job.” If you have ever said this, you are not alone. Not by any stretch. In fact, in the past couple of decades several surveys have revealed that the majority of Americans (and I’m guessing not a few Europeans) are dissatisfied with their jobs, or even with their chosen career path. Reasons [...]

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The Five Principles Of Personal Fulfillment

October 10, 2011

In the realm of personal development, there is one goal that overrides all others: personal fulfillment. You were designed to feel fulfilled and experience a fulfilling life; that is, a life in which you strongly sense that you are making a positive difference using both the gifts and talents with which you were born, and [...]

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Seven Steps To Creating Your Personal Definiton Of Success

October 3, 2011

Everyone wants “success”. We want to feel like we have achieved something of importance, or hit some great goal, or are making obvious forward progress in reaching our goals. This is a natural human desire, and a right desire, at that. The problem is, we have lost the true meaning of the word. To be [...]

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