Despite multiple sclerosis, Arkansas man encourages others

George came to faith two years before the diagnosis. But, it was during a trip to the hospital that he found his real purpose.
Ikigai: The Japanese art of finding purpose in life

In a nutshell, Ikigai encompasses the idea of a fulfilling life without material things like money and luxury. When you find your Ikigai, you have a greater chance of living a meaningful life.
Midlife brings challenges with stress, sleep and happiness

“It’s hard to overemphasize the value of getting enough sleep and managing stress,” Soomi wrote. “Doing these things could help individuals turn a ‘midlife crisis’ into ‘midlife potential.'”
Forbes: Finding purpose doesn’t have to be complicated

“You don’t need an expensive coach or marketing consulting to find your purpose. You just have to take the time to think about the activities, people, and outcomes that you get up every morning to support,” said Nell.
Author describes need for deep purpose after 50

“One of the key habits the happiest people have when they get older is they stop adding and start subtracting,” said Arthur.
Jeff Kramer: Breaking the bonds of perfectionism

If Jeff had to start over again, there is one thing he’d definitely do when launching his business. “I’d get out of my way a lot quicker and quit worrying about whether or not something was good enough,” he admitted. “I’d just get on with it.”
Illness can’t stop strong, happy, energized woman

By eating well and exercising, her physical pain and depression vanished. Debbie even started a small business selling vintage ceramics.
Michelle Weidenbenner helps moms change havoc to hope

“Because I knew moms needed me, I was able to lose my embarrassment and thinking I wasn’t enough. I just focused on that one person who needed to hear what I had to say, and it made starting something new much easier.”
Finding purpose may not be clear to many people

“Finding purpose in life can and should be considered a wonderful revelation. Unfortunately, many feel their lives are seemingly meaningless,” wrote Jim Langley at Noozhawk. “I truly believe we all have a definitive purpose, but finding that purpose may not be clear to most people.” He is convinced God has a specific purpose for every person, […]
12-year-old finds purpose making toys for shelter animals

When 12-year-old Zach Hartman sees something broken and discarded in the trash, he tries to think of a way to give it a new purpose, WTVT-TV reported.