The Jordan Harbinger Show

205: What to Do When Your Purpose Starts to Suck | Deep Dive

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May 30, 2019
Gabriel Mizrahi, a thought leader in personal development, shares insights on maintaining purpose amidst life’s challenges. He discusses the complex relationship between meaning and happiness, suggesting that pursuing your passion often involves struggle and frustration. Mizrahi emphasizes focusing on small, manageable tasks to stay motivated and connected to your true goals. He also highlights the importance of reframing struggles as opportunities for growth, encouraging listeners to embrace the inevitable ups and downs of their journeys.
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ANECDOTE

Jordan's Transition to Podcasting

  • Jordan Harbinger transitioned from a Wall Street lawyer to podcasting, finding his purpose.
  • He prioritizes this fulfilling work over potentially more lucrative ventures.
INSIGHT

Purpose vs. Happiness

  • Meaningful work doesn't guarantee happiness; they are distinct concepts.
  • Pursuing purpose can be more painful than a meaningless job, impacting your identity.
INSIGHT

Embrace the Difficulty

  • Embrace the difficulty of your purpose; it's part of the process.
  • Meaning often correlates with effort and the challenges faced.
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