The Innerverse of Business & Life

022: What Happened When I Stopped Searching For My Purpose


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Have you ever wondered, “What’s My Purpose?” I know I have. In fact, it was something I wondered about for years. I often hear this from others as well. We are in a constant search for purpose and fulfillment, often looking outside ourselves to find it. In today’s episode, I share my personal experience and challenge the idea that purpose is something to be found or identified, but rather an internal state of being. Included in this episode is my TEDx Talk: I Have No Plan and I’ve Never Been More On Purpose, where I discuss the powerful shift that occurred once I stopped asking “What’s my purpose?”, and instead began asking “Am I living on purpose?”

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