How to Discover Your Purpose in Life

Are you a fan of visualization??

In other words, are you a fan of visualizing your future and then taking steps towards making it happen??

If so, then you and I have that in common.?

I'm also a fan of journaling, which I talked about in my newsletter last week.?

I was reviewing an old journal I wrote in 1999. At the time, I was just a young employee working at a marketing firm.?

Here's what I wrote about my purpose in life.?

The journal entry above is what started me on the career I now have, which is to travel the globe doing workshops and keynotes.

What this all means for you.

The starting point for career success and personal success is to have a high sense of self-awareness.?

By clearly defining your purpose in life, you'll be better able to make the choices that ultimately lead to your success.

Action Step: Find out your purpose in life by using my Core Essence exercise.?

If you're unsure what your purpose is, you might want to download my Core Essence exercise , which will help you figure out what you were put on earth to do.

The intent of the Core Essence exercise is to help you think about what motivates you and what your purpose is.?

In the end, your answers might look like those below, which will help you take action on what you want to achieve.

Go ahead. Give the Core Essence exercise a try. It'll help you figure out what motivates you and what your purpose is in life.

Besides, what do you have to lose?

Final thought for the day.

I can be pretty focused and intense at times, so I'm trying to laugh more and see the humor in life.?

With that in mind, here's a final thought for the day.

About the Author: Jamie Turner is an internationally recognized author, professor, consultant, and speaker who has helped employees at The Coca-Cola Company, Holiday Inn, Verizon, Mercedes-Benz and others do a better job leading, managing, and mentoring others. To have him speak at your event or organization, email him at: [email protected]