I am a philosophy nerd. Of course, most people are not as actively engaged in philosophy for its own sake as I am. I get it. I spent many years focused on just living, without much philosophy at all – or so I thought. Still, we all have a life philosophy, whether we know it or not. Wouldn’t it be better if we actively chose it ? Think about it. If we have not actively created our life philosophy, we exist in one two possible scenarios: Suppose you are on top of the success la

To find your purpose, you must know what you are looking for – and it is within you. No one can do the work for you, except you. Unfortunately, there is a lot of misinformation floating around, that sounds masterful, but in the end you are likely to feel a bit let down. So here are the self-mastery steps to uncovering your purpose, but be warned! Don’t expect instant results. This is not an evening project. There isn’t really a shortcut here. Just settle in and enjoy the ride

Living on purpose is equivalent to knowing that your life has meaning, value, and importance. Who doesn’t want that? Given such a simple, powerful definition, it is remarkable that there are those who say it is impossible to know (much less live) our purpose. They scoff at the search, calling it magical thinking, and declare it to be wasted effort. You might say their purpose is to tell us not to look for our own. Don’t be fooled. Behavioral science does not agree with their

Passion is undoubtedly important to a life that is rich, satisfying and meaningful, but what does it mean to “find your passion” – especially as it relates to work? Have we crossed some new evolutionary threshold of thinking about work, or are we suffering from one massive fashion of the moment that insists passion belongs there? Today, as we spend more and more time in our jobs, legions of workers are bemoaning their dissatisfaction, and blaming passion’s absence. Business p