When you are working on something and it gives you this sense of meaning it feels like you matter. The third element beyond purpose and meaning is what I shorthand is energy and excitement. And again we know that when we are energized and excited productivity improves creativity and improves job satisfaction goes up. We find ourselves wanting to work rather than loathing it. That brings us to our fourth contributor to that state of being sparked or coming live. And this is flow. It's that feeling that there is nothing in you that is being held back on the level of capabilities and skills, but also identity, who you are. There's no sense of stifled capability. You become hyper-effective, hyper
What should I do with my life? How can we actually make different choices that just might let us figure out what to devote our working lives to in a way that is more likely to make us come alive than empty us out in a way that will maybe for the first time ever satisfy our need? Not just for security and stability, which is an important need, but for meaning and purpose and energy and excitement and joy and beyond. And how do we make those choices and take action in a way that also doesn't lead to unwittingly repeating the same patterns that got us here, or even regretting what we've chosen and done? How do we craft our work lives to better reflect who we are and what makes us come alive? That's what we're diving into in today's special Kickstart Your Life episode.
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