Daily Archives: 22/01/2013

Reflections: Purposeful…

“Learn to get in touch with the silence within yourself, and know that everything in life has purpose. There are no mistakes, no coincidences, all events are blessings given to us to learn from.” Elisabeth Kubler-Ross

Reflections: Purposeful...

Reflections: Purposeful…

Most of us go through life wondering what our purpose is…
Maybe it’s to do A or accomplish B
What seems to be the overriding answer is to serve…
Whether we help others or ourselves, that matters…
Purpose…

Have you always had a sense of purpose? As a teen, even a sweet sixteen, it was the furthest thing from my mind. I just wanted freedom from parental control. Having fun with friends and throwing parties were our purpose. Recently, I purchased an updated/expanded version of the best selling book by Rick Warren, The Purpose Driven Life: What On Earth Am I here For? I read it in a study group a few years ago and, this time around, Iagreed to read it with a friend… It’s worth a read.

I’ve been mulling over a lot of the usual questions we ask when we reach an impasse in our lives, and some of the same answers arise.  Since 2013 kicked in, I’ve written daily small stones and today, I decided to share a few thoughts on “Purpose” above and below. Hope you enjoy them. What is your purpose?

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