There is so much really good content being written today about finding your “Why” or purpose in life. The process is extremely important and should lead to the development of your personal Life Plan. However, it bothers me greatly that this has become finding the “One” big thing only instead of the core values that last a lifetime. This HBR post is excellent:
“How do I find my purpose?” Ever since Daniel Gulati, Oliver Segovia, and I published Passion & Purpose six years ago, I’ve received hundreds of questions — from younger and older people alike — about purpose. We’re all looking for purpose. Most of us feel that we’ve never found it, we’ve lost it, or in some way we’re falling short.”