Perhaps the most important question you will ever ask is not:

“What do I want?”

But rather:

“Why am I here?”

WHY ARE YOU HERE?

At some point in life almost everyone asks it.

Sometimes quietly.

Sometimes desperately.

Sometimes while staring at the ceiling at three in the morning.

Why am I here?

What is all this for?

What am I supposed to do with this life?

THE BIG QUESTION

People spend years pursuing money.

Years pursuing possessions.

Years pursuing recognition.

Years pursuing achievement.

Yet after obtaining many of those things, a strange emptiness can still remain.

Why?

Because success and purpose are not always the same thing.

Success asks:

“What have you achieved?”

Purpose asks:

“Why were you created?”

THE PEARLS CONNECTION

Throughout Pearls for the Soul there runs a foundational truth:

Every life has value.

Every life has purpose.

Every life has meaning.

No two fingerprints are identical.

No two life journeys are identical.

No two callings are identical.

You were not mass-produced.

You were individually designed.

THE SEARCH

Many people search for purpose as though it were hidden.

Often it is not hidden.

It is revealed.

Through service.

Through experience.

Through growth.

Through relationships.

Through overcoming adversity.

Purpose frequently appears while living life rather than merely thinking about it.

GIRL PEARL

“A woman who discovers her purpose stops comparing herself to others.”

— Pearls for Girls

Comparison fades when purpose becomes clear.

MANOGRAM

“A man without purpose drifts.

A man with purpose navigates.”

— When Will Men Come Back Again?

One reacts to life.

The other directs it.

CLUES TO PURPOSE

What energizes you?

What moves your heart?

What problems do you naturally want to solve?

Who do you enjoy helping?

What wisdom do you repeatedly find yourself sharing?

Purpose often leaves clues.

The soul whispers before it shouts.

Pay attention.

RICHIE SPEAKING…

You do not have to have every answer today.

Most people don’t.

But keep asking the right questions.

Keep growing.

Keep serving.

Keep learning.

Feed the soul.

Purpose is rarely found sitting still.

It is discovered while moving forward.

One step.

One lesson.

One day at a time.

And perhaps one day you will realize something beautiful:

You were never here by accident.

You were always here on purpose.

— Richie
Pearls for the Soul
when you feed the soul, you feed everything.
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