Cancer survivors create baskets of hope for others
After recovering, Tracy and Ashleigh formed DeSoto Hope, a non-profit organization providing support and encouragement to people just beginning cancer treatments.
Do people need a purpose to accumulate wealth?
The idea of saving looks more interesting and appealing when people realize having money gives them more options in life.
Author shows people how to move from stuck to significance
In writing his book, “Move or Die,” author Chris Carlisle wanted people to realize that although they may be stuck, they just need a nudge to set them in motion to reach their potential at any age.
Small habits can make us happier
The problem is that we all have these nasty bad habits that can interfere with our desire to be better people passionately pursing things that really matter to us.
Experience collides with purpose in the afternoon of life
Erikson noted the older people get, their concerns move beyond their own family to that of future generations, society and the world in general as they strive to make it a better place to live.
Getting old is a state of mind
A study of nearly 14,000 people over the age of 50 found those with the highest satisfaction with aging had a 43% lower risk of dying from any cause during four years of follow-up compared to those with the lowest satisfaction.
How to get crystal clear about work purpose
If you can’t identify a higher purpose for the work you provide for a company, then it’s time to leave and start over somewhere else. Perhaps that’s in a business of your own where you can get crystal-clear about your purpose — and work to deliver upon that.
70-year-old Texas man finds purpose in Popsicles
Mr. Grimm clearly demonstrates that time equals love in the eyes of the youngsters he’s serving. I suspect they love hearing his stories as much as he loves hearing theirs.
Finding purpose in the moment
Do we want our purpose to lead us to something great where we achieve fame, fortune and a large following of faithful fans? Or do we want to make a quiet difference in the lives of others by working behind-the-scenes to help when and where we can?
Financial planners must address purpose as well as tax strategies
In the past, financial planners simply discussed tax strategies and investment options. However, Scott said they should also explore what brings clients happiness or purpose.