Written by Jill Suttie Many of the people I know seem to have a deep sense of purpose. Whether working for racial justice, teaching children to read, making inspiring art, or collecting donations of masks and face shields for hospitals during the pandemic, they’ve found ways to blend their passion, talents, and care for the world in a way that …

It might seem like a lofty goal to identify your why, but it might be easier than you think. Here are seven steps to take action and find a greater degree of personal and professional purpose: 1. Ask a lot of questions. Take a Socratic approach to your own life as it stands right now. Start with why you’re even hoping …

Your why is your purpose in life, the driving force that keeps you going when times get hard and keeps you diligent when things are going well. Everyone has a different why, although there are several common threads. Love, success, legacy, security—these are just some of the main things people might articulate as their why. Your why might be obtaining …