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Struggling To Find Your Purpose? You’re Not Alone

Struggling To Find Your Purpose? You’re Not Alone

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Wilko van de Kamp
Dec 17, 2021
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Are you struggling to find your purpose? You’re not alone. Now more than ever, we’re looking for meaning and connection. To helps us do that, there’s no shortage of life coaches and “manifestation specialists”. They post glamorous updates on social media offering their services to help you get back on track. I’ve subscribed to my share of them to figure out what matters. I left most events and trainings I attended feeling inspired and motivated, but also with that insatiable question… “now what?”… By the time the newfound motivation is replaced with the daily reality of life, it’s not so clear anymore what to do next.

Finding Clarity

Back in the day the Catholic Church would have sermons only in Latin because, they reasoned, the general population couldn’t understand the divine message anyway. So instead of explaining it, they kept it that way by preaching in a language most priests didn’t even fully comprehend. Did that keep people away? No. The general population believed hearing the …

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