How to Find Your Purpose
Written by: Stephanie Martin, Executive Contributor
Executive Contributors at Brainz Magazine are handpicked and invited to contribute because of their knowledge and valuable insight within their area of expertise.
We have all at some point in our lives questioned what our purpose in life truly is. It is typical human nature to feel like you were meant for so much more. To seek out what our purpose in life is. Life is so much more meaningful when you have found and started to follow your purpose in life.
There are a million different ways to find your purpose. Still, there is an ever-growing list of things that can block your path in life. When you seek your purpose in life, you must start at the beginning, where all foundations are started.
1. Your mindset is everything when you are finding your purpose. There is nothing that can stop you more than your old mindset. We pretend that it isn’t a real thing so often that we never move past our own mindset. We shut down before we every start figuring out what is actually stopping us from moving forward.
When you start by changing your mindset that anything you want is possible. Your whole world will change in a matter of moments. New doors open, New people come into your life, and the shift causes your purpose to become more apparent than ever. When you change your mindset, you can truly change your world.
2. Life is ever-changing, and that can be a scary thing. Many people see change as an unnecessary and scary thing. They avoid it at all cost, pretending that to change is not a necessary action to have a life worth living. The truth is that you can not find your purpose unless you are willing to change every area of your life. Growth happens when you decide that change is not only an empowering thing, but also a very necessary fact of life. When you change even one thing in your life, it causes a change reaction for change in all areas of your life. Embracing change in life is the only way you will ever find your purpose in life.
3. You have an endless supply of knowledge right at your fingertips. There is nothing that you can’t do with a little determination and the internet. Finding your purpose has never been as easy as it is right now. Even though this year seems to have gone a little nuts with all the never-ending things going on, we can still find and follow our purpose in life even from the comfort of our homes. The best thing about living in a time where the internet can answer so many problems is that if you want to learn a new skill or change your path in life. You are just one google search away from figuring out your next step in life. To find a new book, a journal to change your life, or if you’re lucky, it can even get delivered to your inbox.
Finding your purpose is so much more than just sitting around and wishing for someone to give you all the answers. You must embrace a new mindset, change the things that aren’t making you happy, and learn new skills. Even if they scare you, sometimes you just have to embrace the suck.
Stephanie Martin, Executive Contributor Brainz Magazine
Stephanie is a driven, empowering, powerhouse. She's a Purpose and Business Coach, owning The Path Is Yours Coaching. She's a Certified Life Coach and Neuro-Linguistics Programming Master Practitioner. Her passion for helping women find and follow their dreams in life is unmatched. Stephanie is a mother of four beautiful children and wife to an active-duty soldier. Running and growing her business where ever the Military lifestyle might take her family.
