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Science and Spirituality

206 | How A Dark Night of the Soul Can Reveal Your True Purpose with Beth Beurkens, Vision Quest Guide

Sep 19, 2023
Beth Beurkens, a Vision Quest Guide, discusses the transformative power of embracing darkness and how it can reveal one's true purpose. Topics include navigating through confusion, following dreams, embracing nature, and overcoming fear.
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  • Living your purpose is about finding profound meaning in what you love, and it can evolve and change over time as you explore new aspects of yourself.
  • Embracing the idea of life as a spiral or circle allows for growth, evolution, and the discovery of new aspects of oneself, emphasizing that your life purpose is not set in stone and can change as you navigate your path.

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Importance of Following Your Calling

Living your purpose is not about fame or wealth, but about finding profound meaning in what you love. It is a stepwise process, and there is no deadline or age requirement for discovering your life purpose. Your purpose can evolve and change over time as you grow and explore new aspects of yourself. Fear is a common obstacle that holds us back, but it can be worked through with the help of a mentor or guide. Embracing your purpose can lead to a longer and more fulfilling life, according to recent scientific studies.

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