Purpose Guide: Find Your Life’s Purpose for a Fulfilling Life (18 Steps)

Live a Fulfilling Life for Improved Well-Being With This Purpose Guide

Think of this Purpose Guide as a tool to help you find your purpose. The term ‘purpose’ will mean something different to everyone. But here, think of your purpose as the reason behind why you exist, including the goals you’re trying to achieve. Your purpose gives your life meaning. It also helps you understand where you’re heading in life. Figuring out and working toward your purpose is a personal and continuous journey.

Discovering your purpose will improve other parts of your life too. For instance, it will support your emotional well-being, and help you seek work that’s more aligned with who you are. Plus, knowing your purpose steers personal growth. That is, all aspects of a GoodLiife are connected.

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Purpose Guide Step 1: Identify Your Values

Find out what’s important to you by thinking about what makes you feel good. That is, notice when you’re content and when you’re uncomfortable. These feelings are signals that your actions don’t match with your values.

Next, define your many values. Examples include integrity, compassion, creativity, resilience, and justice. Take some time today to write down your top 10 values.

Purpose Guide Step 2: Define Your Goals for Living a Purpose-Driven Life

Clearly express your goals to live a life that has a purpose. Then, start to think about the actions you need to take to achieve each goal. You can get help from other LiifeGuides to complete this step. For example, if you want a job that fits your purpose, use the Occupation Guide. To improve your connections with your friends, use the Friendship Guide. Also, look at what activities you can partake in to match your purpose. The subsequent steps will assist you in this process.

Purpose Guide Step 3: Take Control With a Plan of Action

Get ready to take charge and achieve your purpose-driven goals. Make a plan for what you need to do. This plan should include deliberate steps, breaking each goal down into small actions.

Next, make a weekly, monthly, and yearly schedule to complete each step. Remember, other LiifeGuides can assist you here depending on the part of your life each goal relates to.

Purpose Guide Step 4: Protect Your Home Environment 

Strive to live a more sustainable life to create a better future for the next generation. Incorporate more sustainable life habits such as: Living as a minimalist, recycling, reducing your carbon footprint, getting involved in local clean-up events, and protecting wild places. Be a responsible citizen and care for Earth.

Purpose Guide Step 5: Practice Philanthropy

Use your purpose-driven goals to research and identify charitable causes that resonate.

Next, give some of your time or financial resources to these causes. This could be via volunteer work or through charitable donations. Engaging in charitable activities will bring fulfillment and purpose to your life. You’ll feel connected to and important for something larger than yourself.

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