Tips to discover your mission in life

Some people are destined to work for the “Man.” Some people are destined to carve out their destinies by not working for the “Man.” Finding the right job doesn’t always come around quickly as it does for others. The same thing can be said about someone’s mission in life. Some realize it faster than other people.

Discover Your Mission in Life

What do I want to do with the rest of my life?

Do I have what it takes to start my own business?

Should I just retire and play for the next 30 years?

What gives meaning to my life?

If I work, how hard do I work?

Hmmmm, wonder if work can feel like play.

and, on and on

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15 Questions to Discover Your Personal Mission

1. What makes you smile? (Activities, people, events, hobbies, projects, etc.)

2. What are your favorite things to do in the past? What about now?

3. What activities make you lose track of time?

4. What makes you feel great about yourself?

5. Who inspires you most? (Anyone you know or do not know. Family, friends, authors, artists, leaders, etc.) Which qualities inspire you, in each person?

6. What are you naturally good at? (Skills, abilities, gifts etc.)

7. What do people typically ask you for help in?

8. If you had to teach something, what would you teach?

9. What would you regret not fully doing, being or having in your life?

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How To Discover Your Mission in Life

The most important thing to remember here is you have to do something that you love.
Understand that by looking for your mission in life, you have to sacrifice certain aspects, like the money example stated above.
Always be patient. Never rush in finding your mission in life.
Finding your mission in life is like looking for something that would appear natural to you even though you have had no or minimal experience in that certain field.
Whenever you do things because you should and not because you want what you are doing most probably is not your mission in life.

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