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    me to start thinking about how much is really going on in the spiritual realm. The key idea that I received from pain perplexity and promotion is that when I respond to my circumstances in light of God's purpose, He will bring me to a higher inheritance. The biggest way that this touched my heart was when he brought up the purpose behind suffering. For so long I viewed pain, suffering, and short comings as a detriment to who I am... But after considering the possibility that God uses suffering…

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    to be extraordinary and leave my mark on this world. I want to make my legacy uniquely my own. “Veni – I came”(Pontz 5). When I arrived in this world, I was born to survive. As I grew older, I started to learn about this world that I grew up in. I learned about the presidents, numbers, letters, continents, Kings, Queens, etc. I had no idea what my purpose…

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    world is having a purpose. Having purpose is the key in enabling anyone in the world to do anything they aspire to do. It gives anyone the power to work harder, strive further, and have meaning in whatever they do, and having purpose is the sole meaning behind living life, whether it’s living for someone, something, or even yourself. One of the main purposes of my life is to live for the people who have shaped me into the person that I am today. Throughout my life my greatest…

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    that they do not need in order to survive. This begs the question, to what extent can cultural background affect the impact knowledge has on the purpose and meaning one draws from life? Before any real discourse can initiate, it is beneficial to define some terms. To my understanding,…

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    what is the point of life? I knew I was poisoned. When a human being feels as if they have no purpose in their life, it messes with their mind and sadly; I am not the only victim of this devastating emotion. In The Bean Trees by Barbara Kingsolver, Lou Ann’s husband Angel leaves her and she ends up raising her son, Dwayne Ray, by herself. The loss of her husband and her fear that she will raise her son wrong has led her to believe she is a failure in all aspects of her life. However, after…

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    experience emotion is a blessing life grants to every one of us. Our feelings bring us together as human beings. Our feelings are capable of creating friendships and relationships, as well as enemies and wars. However, without the two we would not be able to have that perfect balance essential to life. Without enemies, how could one fully appreciate our friendships and our loved ones? It would be a pity for something so precious, to be taken for granted so easily. With life comes balance, for…

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    Having a life with meaning and significance is one of the most common and universal goals in the world. However, dreaming of having a sense of purpose is one thing, and actually achieving it is a whole other challenge. While there is no particular answer on how to do so, with motivation and audacity, it may not be as complex and daunting as it seems. ‘Stranger Than Fiction’ character Harold Crick demonstrated how people strive to develop a sense of purpose and find meaning in life, even under…

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    we’ll never fully be able to reach it or touch it. It’s all in the matter of knowing we tried, even though we can’t grasp on it, it’s just the thought that we tried. Living a satisfying life requires more than simply meeting the demands of those in control (Pink 110). Pink is surely right about living a satisfying life requires more than the demands of others because when you’re told what to do, it gets boring or tiring and we end up not wanting to do it, but when we control ourselves we got…

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    Life can keep us busy and forget to appreciate the trivial things. I will discuss the reasons why I chose the book 10-Minute Mindfulness. The book had a significant impact on my every day life. I have learned to value and recognize the importance of water. I also found my purpose and reason of being a registered nurse in the emergency room. I have found other writers who have similar views of mindfulness. I will take what I have learned from the book and apply it to my personal life. 10-minute…

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    What is the Purpose of life? This is the age-old question that all of humanity asks themselves at last once in their lifetime. Are we simply born to attain fame, riches, wisdom, love, or piety? Everyone seems to have some sort of an answer, but that answer is heavily depended on his/her reality of death. Thus, are we simply born to achieve all that we can to eventually departure it or is there a greater plan at play, is there a goal we are created to strive for? The Biblical Book of…

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