A lack of purpose causes lack of passion...
A lack of purpose causes a lack of passion. Passion is what energizes your spirit and purpose gives you personal meaning. Purpose gives you the drive to keep going, no matter the challenge. My purpose for the past two decades was not really a choice but a requirement - SURVIVAL along with caring for a minor child. I get such a kick out of this new batch of kids... many of whom I employ and some of whom I mentor. They say things like, "I just don't feel inspired." or "I'm not passionate about that, therefore, I have to find something I'm passionate about to commit." Or my personal favorite.... "I need to feel appreciated." WTF? I've gotten used to it now, but the first time I heard these phrases, I was in complete disbelief - Passion? Inspiration? Appreciation? You're joking right? Like do we live in the same world? Is that even a thing? I'm having breakfast with my son a few days ago and he mentions to me that ...