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How to Find Your Purpose in Life
Finding your purpose in life can be a scary prospect. After all, it is something that we all want — to know what the meaning of our lives is and why we are here. It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the idea of finding one single thing that defines you as an individual and what makes up your life’s work.
We forget that there are many ways to discover who we are and what makes us happy, so don’t feel like you have to find just one thing!
Find what makes you happy.
Now that you better understand what makes a purposeful life, it’s time to figure out how to find your own. That’s why we’ve put together this list of questions that will help you figure out what makes you happy:
- What do I enjoy doing?
- What am I good at?
- What makes me feel good about myself (and not just in the moment)?
Asking yourself these questions can help lead you down the path toward finding your purpose in life.
Focus on what you can control
It’s important to remember that you can only control what you can control. That doesn’t mean we should ignore the things we can’t control, but rather that it’s not worth your time and energy to dwell on them. It’s also important to realize that…
