{"id":121,"date":"2013-02-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2013-02-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/hanserteam\/?p=121"},"modified":"2026-07-31T19:59:32","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T19:59:32","slug":"how-finding-your-purpose-creates-unstoppable-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/hanserteam\/how-finding-your-purpose-creates-unstoppable-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"How Finding Your Purpose Creates Unstoppable Momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span>Finding your purpose<\/span> can be exhilarating and frightening all at once.<\/p>\n<h3>Are you looking at new ways for <strong>finding your purpose<\/strong>?<\/h3>\n<p>If you are, <em>you\u2019re in the right place<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h2>Finding Your Purpose: What Is A \u2018Purpose\u2019 Anyway?<\/h2>\n<p>When researching information for you, I came across an article on Oprah.com, referencing Gary Zukav.<\/p>\n<p>According to Gary Zukav, there are <em>4 steps to finding your purpose<\/em>, and these steps I found also define what your \u2018purpose\u2019 is really intended to mean (if you look deep enough)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Here are Gary Zukav\u2019s 4 Steps to finding your purpose:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>1) Discover your soul and it\u2019s path<br \/>\n2) Open your heart to your feelings<br \/>\n3) Conquer your fears<br \/>\n4) The Four Things Every Soul Needs (Harmony, Cooperation, Sharing, Reverence for life)<\/p>\n<p>Read more: Finding Your Purpose<\/p>\n<h2>Finding Your Purpose: Visualization Works!<\/h2>\n<p>Take a look at this video I shot about getting clear on my own personal purpose. <em>It all started with a visualization exercise<\/em>:<\/p>\n<h2>Finding Your Purpose By Taking Action<\/h2>\n<p>For a long time I would \u2018force\u2019 my purpose. Let me explain.<\/p>\n<p>Take my career for example. If I thought I was supposed to do something because it was the \u2018right\u2019 or \u2018proper\u2019 thing to do in my career, I would do it \u2013 even if it didn\u2019t serve my greater vision.<\/p>\n<p>Every time I would act against my ultimate purpose, I felt a part of me die inside \u2013 I\u2019m sure some of you know what I mean.<\/p>\n<p>When finding your purpose, a key action step you can take is to <em>pay attention to your gut-feeling<\/em>. Your gut will NEVER lie to you \u2013 in fact, it\u2019s also the greatest director for your purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Take action daily on your \u2018tasks\u2019. Go through your day and check in with yourself throughout the day, asking yourself this question:<\/p>\n<p>If MORE people were doing what I was doing right now\u2026 would the world be a better place? Would you sleep better at night? Would you FEEL more content and breathe easier?<\/p>\n<p>What if 100,000 people a day were doing what you are doing \u2014 how would that impact the world?<\/p>\n<p>Now you may not have a purpose that includes impacting the world. And that\u2019s ok \u2013 this exercise is for YOU to understand what you\u2019re here for.<\/p>\n<h2>Finding your purpose takes time<\/h2>\n<p>My \u2018breakthrough\u2019 moment happened in Austin, Texas at a <a href=\"https:\/\/empowernetwork.com\/blog\/category\/mindset\/\">personal development<\/a> event \u2013 close to 2 years after starting down the path of personal development and personal transformation.<\/p>\n<p>We went through a visualization exercise to really understand WHY we are here. <strong>Why we exist.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In fact, that\u2019s me in the white shirt \u2013 at the exact moment my breakthrough happened (pretty cool there\u2019s a picture of it)<\/p>\n<p><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span>.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Finding your purpose can be exhilarating and frightening all at once. Are you looking at new ways for finding your purpose? If you are, you\u2019re in the right place. Finding Your Purpose: What Is A \u2018Purpose\u2019 Anyway? When researching information for you, I came across an article on Oprah.com, referencing Gary Zukav. 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