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The Life On Purpose Process The Role of Purpose in Healing Ourselves & the World

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Are We Living on Purpose? What Does this # Represent? 6,822,864,338

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Are We Living On Purpose? Estimate World Population Today 6,822,864,338 (as of May 24,2010 estimates) What % of People Would You Say Know Their Purpose & are Living True to It? Why so Low? Write down your best response to this question: What is my life purpose?

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Are We Living on Purpose? “… no clear sense of purpose in life.” Source: Cool Careers for Dummies 52% 46%

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Common Symptoms of Not Living On Purpose <ul><li>Going through the motions, feeling adrift in life. (like Bernie) </li></ul><ul><li>Taking career paths that aren’t aligned with your true self resulting in unfulfilling, soul-numbing work . (like Rick) </li></ul><ul><li>Finding you’re doing more & more while enjoying it less & less, often leading to overwhelm, even burnout . (like Dave) </li></ul><ul><li>Getting stuck in the “ whoever-has-the-most-toys-win” syndrome . (Dave had also gotten stuck here) </li></ul><ul><li>Experiencing “Divine Discontent” - Life is okay, nothing really wrong, just have this growing feeling that there’s more to life than you’re currently experiencing. (like Dr. Warren) </li></ul>

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4 Main Obstacles to Knowing Your Life Purpose <ul><li>Many People Aren’t Asking the Question </li></ul><ul><li>Many Who Are Asking the Question have Misidentified their Life Purpose. </li></ul><ul><li>Others Have been Stopped by Fear & Lack-based Thinking. </li></ul><ul><li>And Many Don’t Know How to Go about Answering the Question </li></ul>If You’re in this Teleclass you’ve already overcome #1 - (Yaa!) so let’s explore the last 3.

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Obstacle #2: Misidentifying Your Life Purpose Many have misidentified what “A” life purpose is. Cultural perspective / view It's what we're meant to do while here on earth <ul><li>What Kind of Life Does this Give You? </li></ul><ul><li>A life filled with a lot of doing, often to the point of overwhelm, even burnout. </li></ul><ul><li>Often leads to misidentifying your life purpose as: </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Your job, career or profession, or </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>A primary role (parent, good provider, etc.) </li></ul></ul>

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A New, Evolving, Holistic Perspective Life On Purpose Perspective A life purpose is the context, vessel or container into which you pour your life. Your Life Your Life Purpose

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Qualities of a Life Purpose <ul><li>Qualities of a Life Purpose </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Powerful shaping force in our lives </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Enduring --could last a lifetime </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Flexible -- give us plenty of room to play and express ourselves </li></ul></ul>Take a moment to look at what you wrote at the start of this class in response to the question: “What is my life purpose?” <ul><li>Components of a cup </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Clay </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Water </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Glaze </li></ul></ul><ul><li>Held together by firing in a kiln </li></ul><ul><li>Ingredients of a Life Purpose </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Unique vision </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Unique set of core values </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Essence of who you are </li></ul></ul><ul><li>The “glue” that holds it all together: the Universal Attractive Force of Love--God/Higer Power -- Spirit </li></ul>

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Obstacle #3: Being Stopped by Fear & Lack-based Thinking <ul><li>Second force that can shape our lives </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Formed early in our lives to help us cope </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Shapes who we consider ourselves to be that then shapes what we see possible to do, and thus our results. </li></ul></ul><ul><li>Called “Inherited Purpose” </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Based in fear, lack and leads to struggling to make it </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Leaves us asking the question: Is that all there is? </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Operates most effectively in the background </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Our default mechanism for coping </li></ul></ul>How might the fear and lack-based thinking of the Inherited Purpose kept you from clearly answering the question: “What is my life purpose?”

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Obstacles #4: How to Clarify Your Life Purpose? <ul><li>Two Methods of Which I’m Intimately Aware: </li></ul><ul><li>Trial & Error Approach </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Works but Can Take DECADES </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Often Highly Stressful </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Often Many Blind Alleys </li></ul></ul><ul><li>Life On Purpose Process: A Proven, Systematic, Spiritually Based & Practical Approach to Help You Clarify Your Life Purpose & then Design Your Life to be a True & Authentic Reflection </li></ul>Source: Cool Careers for Dummies

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The Life On Purpose Process <ul><li>Your Road Map along the Purposeful Path to Your Life On Purpose </li></ul><ul><li>The 6 Passages to an Inspired Life On Purpose : </li></ul><ul><li>1. Preparing for the Journey Along the Purposeful Path </li></ul><ul><li>2. Starting on the Purposeful Path with the Life on Purpose Perspective </li></ul><ul><li>3. Uncovering What Has Been Shaping Your Life: Your Inherited Purpose </li></ul><ul><li>4. Clarifying and Polishing Your True, Divinely Inspired Purpose </li></ul><ul><li>5. Learning the Tools for Living on Purpose </li></ul><ul><li>6. Mastering the Tools for Living on Purpose </li></ul>How might the Life On Purpose Process help you answer the question: “What is my life purpose?” so you can get on with the joyful challenge of designing your life on purpose?

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Imagine Living a Life on Purpose… On Purpose Actions Thoughts Decisions Choices What would such a life be like? <ul><li>Living a Life on Purpose </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Clear vision </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Connected with core values </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Expressing your personal essence </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Bonded together with love/God/spirit </li></ul></ul>

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The Virtual Life On Purpose Coach Option <ul><li>There are several ways to travel along the Purposeful Path: </li></ul><ul><li>Hire a Life On Purpose Coach, </li></ul><ul><li>Participate in a group experience in person or via teleclass, </li></ul><ul><li>Self-Directed through the Life On Purpose Virtual Video Coach Option : </li></ul><ul><ul><li>Online video coaching sessions, </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Downloadable workbook, </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Self-Directed on Your Schedule </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Travel through the Process at Your Pace </li></ul></ul><ul><ul><li>Economical while still powerfully effective. </li></ul></ul>Review the complete information online at: www.lifeonpurpose.com/virtualcoach Valuable Resources: www.lifeonpurpose.com/vvcresources

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Step Onto the Purposeful Path http://www.lifeonpurpose.com