

The Purpose Code: How To Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave A Lasting Legacy with Jordan Grumet
4 snips Jan 15, 2025
Jordan Grumet, a hospice physician and financial independence expert, shares profound insights from his new book on purpose and legacy. He distinguishes between 'big P-purpose' and 'little p-purpose,' emphasizing smaller, manageable joys that lead to fulfillment. The conversation discusses how social media fuels purpose anxiety and offers strategies for personal growth through meaningful experiences rather than material wealth. Grumet's reflections highlight the importance of connection, resilience, and the lasting impact of finding joy amidst loss.
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Purpose as a Bulwark
- Purpose can be a bulwark against life's changes.
- Focus on what you can control, like purpose and connections, for happiness.
Big P vs. Little P Purpose
- Big P purpose (audacious goals) causes anxiety, while little p purpose (enjoyable processes) fosters happiness.
- Follow your little p purpose by incorporating more enjoyable activities into your life.
Finding Purpose Anchors
- To find purpose anchors, consider regrets of the dying, childhood joys, or things you enjoy at work.
- If all else fails, try new things (the spaghetti method) to see what resonates.