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  Living Courageously! You, me, all of us - we all have courage within. This trait can be simply defined as the ability to overcome adversity. But do you make the most of your courage? Read on to discover how you can use this gift to lead a happier, more fulfilled life.   See Things as They Really Are   Those who are courageous are not afraid to face their demons. They're seldom in a state of denial. They know their good side and their dark side, since each of us has both.   Are you willing to acknowledge your faults? Or do you make excuses for your behavior and blame others or circumstances?   To help see yourself clearly, try sitting quietly in a place you won't be disturbed and write in your journal. Do this every day, or at least once a week.   Write about your feelings during the day and what triggered them. How did you react? Where did these reactions come from - from your compassionate, loving side or from your dark side?   Even though it take

  9 Benefits of Knowing Your Life's Purpose Do you know your life’s purpose? Most people don’t. In fact, few people have even considered it. That’s a shame, because knowing your life’s purpose makes life more exciting and satisfying.   Imagine being excited to live each day! Most people dread getting up and spend the week waiting for the weekend.   Determining your life’s purpose is worthy of your time and consideration!   Consider these ideas: It’s easier to plan your day. Most people spend their day trying to figure out what to do. When you don’t have a clear objective and purpose, it’s easy to become lost. What are you attempting to achieve each day? It’s easier to resist distractions. Your life’s purpose is something that’s compelling to you. Distractions are hard to resist when your life feels meaningless, or you feel bored. Your ability to focus is enhanced when you know your purpose. It’s easier to make d

 HOW REGULAR PEOPLE..... FIND THEIR PURPOSE Maybe finding your life purpose is easy if you have special gifts like Picasso or Einstein. On the other hand, if you're way past 21 and still asking yourself what you want to be when you grow up, the process starts to seem less clear. Even if it takes some effort, it's still a question worth answering. Numerous studies suggest that finding work that aligns with your purpose is more motivating and satisfying than any pay increase.   If you're still searching, it’s time to discover your mission!   Use this checklist to help you find and fulfill your purpose.   Finding Your Life Purpose:   1.     Calm your mind. Ease yourself into a creative state of mind. Meditate or take a long walk through the park. Soak in a warm bath or read poetry. Your thoughts become more expansive when you take a step back from daily concerns. 2.     List your passions. Ask yourself what you value. What would it take to make you exci