I recently watched an inspiring video of Eat, Pray Love author, Elizabeth Gilbert, talking about why she no longer advises people to "follow their passion." She told the story of a woman who, after hearing one of her talks, wrote to say that it made her feel completely depressed because she didn't have one passion. … Continue reading Are you a hummingbird, a woodpecker, or a dove?
Category: Purpose
Your mission: use your gifts
"Everyone has his own specific vocation or mission in life; everyone must carry out a concrete assignment that demands fulfillment. Therein he cannot be replaced, nor can his life be repeated, thus, everyone's task is unique as his specific opportunity to implement it." ~ Viktor E. Frankl, author, Man's Search for Meaning When people come … Continue reading Your mission: use your gifts
Three Questions to Ask When You’re Feeling Stuck
While listening to the Painted Guru interview series over the last week, or so, I found myself jotting down tidbits of wisdom that could be applied to how to move through periods of stuckness and indecision. When I turned these inspirational nuggets into questions, and answered them in relation to areas of my life where … Continue reading Three Questions to Ask When You’re Feeling Stuck