Living a Life of Meaning: How to Realize Your Purpose in Life

Purpose gives color to life. It's the driving force pushing you forward to live life to the fullest. However, there are days you may find yourself asking what your reason for being is.  There may even be times when you're unsure if what you're doing and how you’re living is in line with your purpose in life. 

This topic is a touchy one. On one hand, it's essential to our lives, but on the other, it can be hard to grasp. In today's episode, Tim Winders shares some practical ways to help you realize your purpose in life. We'll try to simplify this massive concept, and in the process, show its manifestations in your life.

Tune in to the episode to know these steps, and apply them in your quest to find your purpose.

3 Reasons to Listen:

1. Learn how our culture is connected with our quest to find our purpose. 
2. Discover the different systems in this world and how these affect your purpose in life.
3. Get to know the three practical steps you can do to find your purpose.

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Episode Highlights

[05:25] Disclaimers About This Episode

• If you're right where you need to be and know what you were created to do, you may want to skip this.
• Still, it doesn't hurt to listen and reassess where you are.
• I do not have all the answers.
• I believe that it’s difficult to talk about this topic without having some type of faith involved. 

[09:35] Comparing Your Purpose with Others

• Despite the negativity in your life, I believe you have a purpose. 
• I don’t believe some people have more important purposes than others. 
• Don’t let material things gauge your life’s successes.
• Because of social media and how the world operates, it’s easy to compare yourself to others. 
• We have to stop comparing and start lifting each other up instead. 

[10:46] “Wealthy leaders do not have a more important purpose than the mom raising two children on a tight budget.” - Click Here to Tweet This

[15:17] You Are Where You Need to Be

• Not only is there no need to compare, but I also don’t want you to believe you should be doing something else. 
• I don’t want to leave you thinking what you’re doing isn’t your purpose and that you need to stop. 
• You might be where you ought to be. 
• Your current situation might even show you what you should be doing. 

 [18:17] Culture and Purpose

• The generations before us grew up in a different time. 
• They were far too busy to think about purpose in the first place.
• They were consumed with living their lives, bringing food to the table, and having gratitude for being alive.
• With our present culture, we may be making a bigger deal of our purpose than we...