The Paradox of Purpose The idea that purpose must be grand leads to stress and feelings of inadequacy. The key is to focus on “little” purpose: those tiny moments in which you are most alive. By ...

Purpose is a huge topic within the human development community. It has spawned countless books—including one by this author—and many, many conferences. Most examinations of the topic focus on how to ...

I spend a lot of time talking with college students and young professionals about the transition into work. The transition out of work to whatever comes after is no less important, and perhaps one of ...

“Find your purpose“ has become such common advice that few question it. But rather than inspirational, it can feel like a burden. How do I go about finding this, and what if I never do? This is ...

Though you can have the best intentions and plans for your future, life can often throw us unexpected twists and turns. In the process, we can lose our path and find ourselves floundering like a fish ...

As Nathalie Martin looked toward retirement from a career as a law professor, she spent several years researching what that stage of life could look like. The result is a new book, "The Inspired ...

When it comes to how they earn a living, many Gen-Zers and Millennials are seeking purpose, meaning, impact and alignment with their personal values as much as a paycheck. Of course, welcoming career ...

It has become such common advice that few question it. But rather than inspirational, it can feel like a burden. How do I go about finding this and what if I never do? This is “purpose anxiety” — the ...

Does a business project need a purpose? Throughout history, there are examples of projects that seemingly held no purpose when initially conceived. Yet, they became wildly successful after they were ...

Have you got to midlife or later in life, with a bit more confidence and life experience, only to begin to wonder if the job you’re doing is what you really want to do? Transformation coach and host ...