Become Who You Were Meant to Be (Your Life Purpose)

Every human being has untapped potential. They are born with certain talents and traits, and
their life experience teaches them skills and inspires passions within them. e can choose to look
for the deeper meaning in the experiences of our lives. We can choose to identify our talents and
passions and make decisions to put them to work in our lives. We can choose to develop our
potential and make our unique impact in the world.
This exercise looks at your talents and passions as clues to who you truly are, you’re greater
purpose.
First, ask the following questions about childhood:
• What came naturally to you? What were you good at?

• What did you LOVE to do the most?

• What did you want to be when you grew up?

Then, ask the following questions about your earlier adult life:
• What do you wish you had done differently with your career or your life?

• What did you feel yourself drawn to over and over again?

• What did you used to do that you really enjoyed that you aren’t doing any more?

Lastly, ask the following questions about your current life:

• What comes easy for you that may be hard for others?

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 • What have you become an expert at?

• What would other people say are your greatest qualities? Talents?

• What would you like to change in the world?

Looking at the answers to all of these questions, what does it seem like your life has been
preparing you for? What is your greater purpose?

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