Category: Purpose

“It’s not enough to have lived. We should be determined to live for something.”

– Winston S. Churchill​

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The purpose is the direction in life. Find purpose in life goes concurrently with self-realization. Without purpose, life can become a rudderless ship.

According to Greater Good “To psychologists, the purpose is an abiding intention to achieve a long-term goal that is both personally meaningful and makes a positive mark on the world.”

Why Many Don’t Retire from Jobs Even if They Can

Why Many Don’t Retire from Jobs Even if They Can

Why is it that so many people don’t retire from their jobs even if they can financially? This is more prevalent than you think. Most of the time, people talk and analyze the financial side of being able to retire. Retirement planning on the internet is an extensive business. With many services that take advantage […]

There is More to Retiring Early Than You Think

There is More to Retiring Early Than You Think

First, if you are reading this post, congratulations! Retiring early before the age of 65 years is a dream that more than half of Americans have. But there is more to retiring early than you think. Achieving financial independence is certainly great. But retiring early needs some sort of vision, even if there is no […]

Why Visualize Death Before We Die

Why Visualize Death Before We Die

There is a meditation practice in Buddhism named Maranasati, which means the mindfulness or awareness of death. Death is the ultimate truth, although we shirk away from contemplating about it. We come into this world naked and leave naked. Only our true self, our soul, is eternal. We keep on cladding our true self with […]

Pursue Success or Fulfillment in Life

Pursue Success or Fulfillment in Life

In this success driven world, for many, it is difficult to even fathom the difference between success and fulfillment. Do you understand the difference between them? It’s okay if you don’t because it’s not that straightforward. Now let’s try to understand what we usually mean by success. Often what we mean by success is money, […]

Why Purpose is Core to Living a Fulfilling Life

Why Purpose is Core to Living a Fulfilling Life

Fulfillment in life is a less researched topic. This is because we live in a success driven world. Wherein people define success by money, fame, and status. Therefore, the onus has always been on becoming successful. That is how the environment wires us through our upbringing and thereafter. So, in this process, we don’t learn […]

3 Reasons Americans Stress Over Money

3 Reasons Americans Stress Over Money

America is one of the richest countries in the world. But why then do most Americans stress over money? The Americans have a decent to great quality of life. But still their wants are incessant. Does it sound absurd? It’s true. In America, there is an American dream. And somehow the American dream has gotten […]

Why You Need to Find Time to Serve Others?

Why You Need to Find Time to Serve Others?

In our super busy lives, when we don’t get time for ourselves, does it make sense to find time to serve others? Are you among those who work full time and then need to find time for everything else? Be it time for family and friends or time to go to the gym. Moreso, if […]