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(On A) Mission

“It's a luxury to pursue what makes you happy; it's a moral obligation to pursue what you find meaningful.”

- Jordan Peterson -
Key Themes
  • Purpose
  • Having A Mission
  • Guiding Principles
  • Being Cause-Driven
  • Finding A Life Task
  • "Noble Goals"
Key Thinkers
  • Mark Manson
  • Victor Strecher
  • Robert Greene
  • Richard Leider
  • Simon Sinek
  • Anthony Burrow
How To Figure Out What To Do With Your Life

By Mark Manson
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Why We Need To Put Purpose Into Action

By Victor Strecher

The Path Of Finding Our Life's Task

By Robert Greene
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The Need To Unlock The Power Of Purpose

By Richard Leider

Committing To The Adventure Of Life

By Jordan Peterson
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Why Our Purpose Is An "Inside Job"

By Rich Roll

The Value In Pursuing "Noble Goals"

By Six Seconds
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Why  Fulfillment Matters More Than Happiness

By Simon Sinek
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 Purpose As Worthwhile (With Many Ways To Find It)

By Anthony Burrow


At the intersection where your gifts, talents & abilities meet a human need; therein you will discover your purpose.

- Aristotle


Purpose As A Key To Motivation

By Dan Pink
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Finding Purpose In Life

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The Washington Times

Cardiologists say 'purpose in life' reduces death by all causes by 23%

FULL ARTICLE

The Creativity Post
What Do Scientists Know About Finding a Purpose in Life?

FULL ARTICLE

Mark Manson
7 Strange Questions To help You Find Your Purpose

FULL ARTICLE

Psych Central
Having a ‘Life Purpose’ Is Linked with Better Brain Health, Study Shows

FULL ARTICLE

Psychology Today
Addiction & a Lack of Purpose

FULL ARTICLE

Greater Good Magazine
Can Purpose Keep You Alive?

FULL ARTICLE

NPR
What's Your Purpose? Finding A Sense Of Meaning In Life Is Linked To Health

Full Article

APS
Having a Sense of Purpose May Add Years to Your Life

Full Article

NJ
A purpose-driven life offers  protection against Alzheimer's

Full Article

Psychology Today
The Power Of Purpose

Full Article

Metro
Purpose or pleasure? Why It matters to our genes

Full Article

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Have a sense of purpose in life? It may protect your heart

FULL ARTICLE

Psych Central
Finding The Why To Find The How: Why Purpose Matters More Than We Think

FULL ARTICLE

Huffington Post
7 Surprising Benefits of Doing Work You Love

FULL ARTICLE

Cornell Chronicle
'Likes' less likely to affect self-esteem of people with purpose

FULL ARTICLE

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Oprah

How To Find A Sense of Purpose Again

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Tim Ferriss
How to Find Purpose and Meaning in Your Life

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Esther Perel
Happiness Emerges from Purpose; It Shouldn't Be the Goal

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Part One: A Harbour

Taken from Life On Purpose, by Victor J. Strecher.
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Book Extracts

The Most Important Question of Your Life

Taken from The Subtle Art Of Not Giving A F*ck, by Mark Manson.
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Why Do You Get Up In the Morning?
Taken from The Power Of Purpose, by Richard J. Leider.
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Plan Of Attack
Taken from Born For This, by Chris Guillebeau.
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Find Meaning In Your Work, Or Else It Might Kill You
Taken from Meaningful Work, by Shawn Askinosie.
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Acting With A Sense Of Purpose
Taken from Living In Flow, by Sky Nelson-Isaacs.
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Make Your Purpose A Matter Of Life Or Death
Taken from Black Hole Focus, by Isaiah Hankel, PhD.
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