Where does our enthusiasm come from? Is it possible to live without a purpose of life? How can we discover what gives meaning to our lives?
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In this live show, David Corbera answers various questions related to the purpose of life and gives the keys to understanding that living with purpose involves properly managing not only what we are passionate about, but also what causes us suffering.
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The origin of life purpose
The writer Mark Twain said that the two most important days of our life are the day we are born and the day we find out why. That is, the day we find out what it is
Many people live with a feeling of internal emptiness. They have their jobs and their families, but they feel incomplete. They lack energy. Their lives have become routine and They are not very clear about where they are going or what their true objective is.
Others, on the other hand, spend their lives avoiding that monotony at all costs, and accumulating experiences, traveling a lot or constantly acquiring material possessions.
They hide their lack of with a collection of small short-term purposes that, sooner or later, end up being insufficient, generating the same feeling of emptiness.
What then is the most meaningful life that we are called to live? And how can we identify it?
The purpose of life and passion
The answers to these questions are related to a type of “awakening” and to a type of openness, an openness to what life offers you and what it expects of you. The first thing we can do to is identify what we are passionate about.
types of passion
The it is a concept that is closely linked to our purpose. However, when people ask themselves what they are passionate about, many find more than one answer.
That’s because most understand passion solely as a fervent desire for something or someone that generates a lot of enthusiasm or pleasure.
For example, one may be passionate about watching the next episode of their favorite series, exercising every morning, or meeting on Friday nights, or simply for being with .
How then do we differentiate the passion of what we like from the passion related to our life purpose? There is a key aspect that we must take into account to be able to differentiate one thing from the other.
Where does the passion that connects us with the purpose come from?
Passion not only comes from what we love, but also it also comes from what hurts us the most.
For example, the pain that a person has felt in the the abandonment of her parents can awaken in her a passion for education and childcare.
The pain that a person has perceived in his Due to the lack of resources, it can lead her to feel a fervent desire to help the most disadvantaged people.
Pain is a great driver for change. If we never felt pain, we would not have the need to change and evolve.
Living our purpose implies connecting with pain
So that living ours is related both with doing what we like, as with deeper.
If we look for the etymology of the word “passion”, we find that it comes from the Latin “passio”, derived from the verb “pati”, which means to suffer or endure. “Passion” comes from the etymological family of “to suffer”.
Following the true purpose of our life implies identifying and properly managing what causes us emotional suffering and be willing to experience situations that can be painful, in order to transcend them.
“Man (every man) is an end in himself, not the means to the ends of others. He must exist by his own effort, without sacrificing others or sacrificing others to himself. The pursuit of his rational self-interest and his own happiness is the highest moral purpose of his life.”
But, for this, we have to put aside the expectations of our environment, the of our system and even of what we thought we were up to that moment. It is a matter of choosing between following a well-known path that has been traveled a thousand times, or delving into the adventure of .
The purpose of life and BioneuroemotionⓇ
There are many dynamics that keep us from what we are destined to offer the world. However, it is possible reconnect with what really moves us; remember what our true purpose is and discover what arouses an intense passion in us; what, naturally, we are good at doing and makes us feel fulfilled.
Bioneuroemotion is a methodology whose objective is to boost your process applying self-inquiry tools that will help you and to develop your potential through your personal journey.
Our well-being depends on us and, ultimately, on our ability to accept the purpose that life proposes to us.
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