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The Purpose of Life Evolves
Don’t spend your entire life trying to figure out the purpose of your existence
Many people swear by a grand purpose — the reason for their existence. Something they look forward to every day.
Purpose is a personal experience. It evolves — it’s a transformational journey.
You are probably not pursuing the same things you wanted a decade ago. New opportunities and possibilities emerge as we change physically, mentally, intellectually and emotionally.
The purpose of life is not universal. There’s no single reality you need to experience to make life worth living.
Purpose can mean finding and doing the small things that guarantee deep joy every day. It can also mean doing everything you can every day to find more time and freedom to enjoy the small things.
If you are alive, the next 10 minutes, 10 months or 10 years can be meaningful depending on how you perceive it.
Don’t overthink purpose
“Life is a balanced system of learning and evolution. Whether pleasure or pain; every situation in your life serves a purpose. It is up to us to recognize what that…
