August 16th, 2008
As I write this, the news wires are lighting up with the amazing story of Dara Torres, the 41-year-old swimmer who arrived at the Beijing Olympics as a strong medal contender in not one but two separate swimming events. And…
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August 8th, 2008
The Olympics serve as a strong reminder that we are a one-world people. Karl Jung favored the Games’ main graphical symbol, the interlocking rings, because they signified the wholeness and continuity that runs through the human race. Those rings tell…
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July 10th, 2008
It requires energy to move to a different place, psychologically, than you are at right now. It is easy to just let things be and to continue to buy into the way you are. If you don’t conform to the…
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July 9th, 2008
Uncovering your passion and purpose may require you to spend time alone. Your greatest thoughts and ideas will come in times of quiet reflection and stillness. Remember, your purpose is not something you can just think through and figure out.…
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June 26th, 2008
You can make an assessment of your abilities in order to help uncover your purpose. These gifts can be a clue to your purpose; they can help you fulfill whatever it is you believe you are here to do. Talents…
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June 23rd, 2008
Have you found your purpose? People with a strong sense of purpose share a number of characteristics:
* They love what they are doing.
* Work and leisure time sometimes seem the same.
* When they feel frustrated or irritated with a particular…
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June 19th, 2008
Identify your purpose by making a list of the people and things that are meaningful to you. On a sheet of paper make two columns. Put the names and things on the first column and in the second column why…
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June 18th, 2008
Never has there been a more compelling time to commit to the process of finding your life’s purpose – that work that provides your reason for being and generates a state of bliss and fulfillment. All over the world, a…
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June 16th, 2008
Finding your purpose is an inside job. It requires you, by a deliberate act of your will, to cast aside whatever role that your parents, relatives, and friends might be trying to put you in. You also have to put…
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June 12th, 2008
Passions become bound up with purpose since they have to do with the difference that you want to make in the lives of others. Because you are a unique individual, the responsibility to make a difference — to leave behind…
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