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Author: Greg Gerber

David Steen redefines the American Dream around family and God

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David advocates pursuing the American Dream in a way that allows people to achieve their dreams, yet doesn’t shut out everyone else around them.

Does just thinking about purpose for your life give you anxiety?

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What if you want to be doing something meaningful, but aren’t doing so because you haven’t found the right thing to pursue?

Tim Ketchersid: Former pastor finds purpose in making people laugh in Episode 024

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Tim explained a transition doesn’t signal that your purpose in life is coming to an end. Rather, it’s going in a different direction.

90-year-old retires from department store job she held for 74 years

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Melba’s story is a testament to her faith in God’s plan and her commitment to serving others with joy, love, and dedication.

Improve your Facebook experience with the FB Purity browser extension

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I shut down my Facebook account more than once because I was tired of wading through the endless ads and political nonsense. Then I discovered FB Purity.

How to help a spouse with dementia find purpose and meaning to life

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It is a sorrowful situation because the victim of dementia desperately wants to feel useful and needed. This would be especially true for men.

At 57, Chris and Chris Clement move into an RV to start life of adventure in Episode 023

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What I liked about the Clements’ story is that they did not wait until they had permission from society to “retire” before launching out on a lifestyle of travel.

Science confirms time in nature improves physical, mental health

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There appears to be a strong push in European countries to encourage doctors to write “nature prescriptions” to their patients to entice them to spend more time outdoors.

Former pastor finds purpose in making people laugh

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Tim Ketchersid is a lawyer and former pastor who felt God nudging him toward one of the desires of his heart – serving as a stand-up comedian.

New study shows purpose works to reduce the effects of loneliness

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The story suggested having a sense of purpose may even be more important for older adults. Yet super-big goals lead to more stress.

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