Purpose

Your most luminous chapter may emerge not despite what you have lived through, but because of it.

If you want to change your life and clear the slate it starts with one step forward.

It requires this step even when things are not perfectly planned because things change, plans go awry, your needs evolve. The analytics, as it were, can point to a different direction.”

Someone called me a content strategist recently. I happen to be an excellent content strategist, and I am also a CEO, founder, product marketer, GTM strategist, speaker, and entrepreneur who leads a team of content strategists.

The Fire Horse year has a reputation for intensity, and with good reason. Fire represents visibility, energy, and transformation. Horses are known for independence, momentum, and a certain refusal to slow down. A Fire Horse represents fast and explosive energy.

On Maslow’s hierarchy, health comes before friends, family, and community. It comes well before work achievements and a sense of accomplishments–and its far, far before self actualization.

“To expect a bad person not to harm others is like expecting a fig tree not to produce fig juice, babies not to cry, horses never to neigh, and the other inevitable things not happen — Marcus Aurelius, Meditations, 12.16”

Everyone wants a dream life, but nobody really knows how to pursue it, and there isn’t a whole lot of help out there to guide you toward it. I believe the life you want is possible when you understand your purpose.

But here’s the thing, like Peter Crone says,
Are you a victim?
Or 100% responsible?