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6 Areas that contribute to a meaningful life..

Apr 28, 2019
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In an earlier article, I shared my thoughts on purpose and “how we would like to be remembered and lead our lives.”

Purpose provides context and meaning that helps us with our life’s direction, our aspirations and our goals.

But what does it mean in real terms? What happens next?

For starters, life and time is finite. It does not exist in endless supply and we do not know how much of it we have - the only certainty is the present and what we do with it.

All available science suggests that paying attention to a few key areas allows us to live a more balanced and meaningful life.

Broadly speaking these are: 1. Faith and Spirituality 2. Family and Friends 3. Fitness and Health 4. Finance and Material needs 5. Learning and Mental pursuits 6. Vocation and Contribution

It’s important that we consider all six of these areas in order to lead a full life. If we ignore any one completely, even the greatest success in another may not be truly fulfilling.

For what real joy can a man have, even all the w…

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