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Identity Lecture Two


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Have you ever been asked as a child or even as an adult about what your wish would be, if the universe had granted you with one? I'd like to believe that you have been asked that, atleast once. The idea of a wish is perceived by many as mystical and even metaphysical because there is no way that we can get a wish in reality. This is because the evidence of a wish is traced back in our memory as a fictional gift that is only true in fairytales.
However the idea is not mystical, infact the idea that we can somehow ask the universe for something that is most valuable to us is well renowned cross religions cultures, races, ethnicities and even internationally. The part that is not accurate though and has characteristics of a fairytale is asking the universe for that which we regard as most valuable relatively and then waiting patiently without any directed effort into the very future we await.
Over the years that I have tried to answer the question of what my one wish would be. Each and every attempt made me realize, that my wish ends one way or the other, with a version of myself were I have acquired everything in life that suggests that, I am one of the people who have come into this world with a gift of purpose and has left having served it to the best of its function.
Having seen the outcome of my observations, it is obvious that the question that follows is; what is purpose? and how does one find theirs?
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The Goodwill ShowBy Goodwill Mabena