Archive for the ‘Meaning & Purpose’ Category

Forget About Finding Your Passion

Photo by Dare Darlington By Gail Brenner “Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” – Rumi I used to be obsessed with finding my passion, and it took me down a very unhappy road. I would wonder what I am supposed to be doing and why I hadn’t found it yet. [...]

Will St. Peter Call Your Name?

By Alex Blackwell “For some reason I can’t explain, I know St. Peter won’t call my name. Never an honest word but that was when I ruled the world.” – Chris Martin (Coldplay), from Viva La Vida Christians believe St. Peter, who was one of the twelve original Disciples of Christ, stands in front of [...]

Getting Back on the Right Life Path

Photo by: Tambako the Jaguar By Ali Hale Do you sometimes wonder if you’re on the wrong path through life – but can’t see any way to rework your footsteps and join a different one? After I graduated from University, I wrote in my journal: It is exciting to have my whole life ahead of [...]

10 Things You Can Do to Make Today More Meaningful

By David Bohl According to Benjamin Wiker and Johnathan Witt, authors of A Meaningful World, “…nature is a work of genius, like a Shakespearian play is a work of genius — both are rich, deep, and complex, full of meaning at every level.” Do you find yourself wanting for more meaningful experiences? Sometimes the best [...]

Finding the Path to a Meaningful Existence

“As a single footstep will not make a path on the earth, so a single thought will not make a pathway in the mind. To make a deep physical path, we walk again and again. To make a deep mental path, we must think over and over the kind of thoughts we wish to dominate [...]

How to Change Another Person’s Life

Photo by Eternal Sunshine There is a very easy way to change another person’s life, and it involves doing nothing directly or intentionally for them. Recently on PickTheBrain I published two stories by Stephen Hopson from Adversity University that illustrated the profound and lasting impact a single person can have on our life. In these [...]

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