114. How Purpose Helps Us Live Longer, Love Better, and Achieve Our Biggest Goals

<p dir="ltr">One of our close friends passed away recently, and it encouraged us to reflect on our lives and how we’re showing up for our purpose and our passions. If you’re like us, you have big dreams and goals for your life, and beautiful relationships to nurture and tend to. So in this episode, we’re sharing our best guidance for how a strong sense of purpose can fuel all of these endeavors and help us live our best and fullest lives.</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Please consider donating to <a href= "https://fundraising.stjude.org/site/TR?fr_id=144746&pg=team&team_id=293484"> Team Cameron Gray</a> and join us for the St. Jude’s Walk/Run in Charlotte this weekend!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Leave us a voice memo at <a href= "https://speakpipe.com/BePowerful">https://Speakpipe.com/BePowerful</a>! Send us a question to answer on the show, something that resonated with you from an episode, whatever you’d like! We can’t wait to hear from you!</p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p dir="ltr">Sakara offers sleek and science-backed nutrition products that will help you feel your best and hit all your wellness goals! Get 20% off at <a href= "https://www.sakara.com/">Sakara</a> with promo code “XOLIZHSM”</p> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Resources mentioned:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation"><a href= "https://www.netflix.com/title/81214929">Live to 100: Secrets of the Blue Zones on Netflix</a></p> </li> </ul> <p dir="ltr"> </p> <p dir="ltr">Some key takeaways from this episode include:</p> <ul> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Start with your mindset for your bigger vision for your life or whatever goal you’re working on, then work backwards to figure out the smaller steps. When we focus on the small details first, we get overwhelmed and aren’t as likely to achieve that vision.</p> </li> <li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"> <p dir="ltr" role="presentation">One of the reasons the people in the Blue Zones live longer than anyone else i