Dec 09 2024 38 mins
In this episode of Purpose Project, host Leslie Pagel welcomes Marian Hodges to discuss her life's purpose and two emerging themes noticed in season one of the podcast. Marian shares her journey of discovering her purpose, emphasizing that living your life’s purpose doesn't mean one must be broke. They discuss the significance of self-understanding, tools like box breathing and journaling, and the concept of a three-legged stool framework to define purpose. The conversation also covers the idea that life's purpose feels overwhelming to many and the importance of defining it individually. Marian encourages listeners to embrace their unique light and impact.
00:00 Introduction to Purpose Project
00:37 Meet Marian Hodges
01:42 Exploring Life's Purpose
03:23 Marian's Background and Curiosity
05:47 Defining and Embracing Purpose
09:03 Purpose and Financial Stability
13:19 Purpose in the Workforce
16:14 Overcoming the Overwhelm of Life's Purpose
20:10 Understanding Self for Purpose Discovery
22:31 Journaling and Box Breathing Techniques
28:37 Framework for Defining Purpose
31:25 The Role of Passion and Energy
33:36 Embracing Your Light and Impact
37:06 Final Reflections and Closing Thoughts
Resource: “Our Deepest Fear” poem by Marianne Williamson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1EtAmAQfbxk
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