Have you ever wondered what your life or soul’s purpose is? Whenever I broach this topic in my classes it inevitably brings up a variety of emotional responses. People either feel a deep soul’s calling or they have tried desperately to find a soul’s purpose (or life purpose) and failed to figure out what it is.

One thing I notice people doing is trying to figure out what their “sole” purpose is, as though there is one Divinely inspired action they are supposed to achieve before they die.  But thoughts like that cause anxiety for people who haven’t connected with something big and important and obvious.  Continue reading →