Are you struggling to discover your purpose?

Are you struggling to discover your purpose? Do you have a sense of purpose?
Purpose gives a meaning to work you do to which take your most of the time. Many seem to believe that purpose arises from special gifts which set apart from other people but that are only part of the truth. A sense of purpose occur from our connection with others and to the community to which we belong
Here are 5 things which help you to find purpose in life

  1. Reading.
    Reading connects us to people we’ll never know across time and space. We often learn from experience of other person. Reading auto-biography or biography of famous person which gives insights of the person teaches us how to find a driving force or purpose towards your goal of life.
    By seeing purpose in the lives of their favorite person people are more likely to see in their life. In this sense, purpose is an act of imagination
  2. Turn hurts into healing of others
    Finding purpose is not an intellectual pursuit; it’s something we need to feel. That’s why it can grow from sufferings of our own or others. There are many examples in history such as Mother Teresa who found hurting of poor’s into her purpose
    This helped to uplift their life. Abraham Lincoln president of United States sacrificed his life to abolish slavery from his country.
    “Be the change you want to see in the world” said by M.K Gandhi.
  3. Cultivate awe, gratitude and altruism.
    We should have gratitude toward life which helps us to have a positive outlook toward life. It can foster in us a sense of purpose.
    Several studies have shown that the experience of awe make us feel connected to something larger than ourselves and so can provide emotional foundation for sense of purpose. There are various studies which show us that children and adult count their blessing are much likely to contribute to the world.
  4. Listen to what people appreciate about you.
    Giving thanks can help you find a sense of purpose but you can find a sense of purpose for which people appreciate you.
    Many people are appreciated and criticized for their work which teaches them about their strength and weakness. Appreciations have helped artist, musician and writers to rebuild their focus and how it motivated to work.
  5. Find and build a community.
    Many people should find the problems faced by their community and can help them to solve the problem which would able to create a higher sense of purpose on an individual. One should leave world in better place then found it.