How to Find Your Purpose: Stop Searching and Do This Instead

Published: Feb. 9, 2023, 5 a.m.

b"Today\\u2019s episode is a masterclass on finding your purpose, listening to your gut, and never giving up (no matter what other people say).\\n \\nSo many of you write in asking for advice about purpose that I\\u2019ve decided to introduce you to a guest whose life story is the epitome of purpose.\\n \\nYou\\u2019re about to meet a woman who went from serving up stacks of pancakes at Denny\\u2019s to creating a billion-dollar product that would help millions of women around the world feel confident in their own skin. \\n \\nIt was such a success that L'Or\\xe9al recently bought her company for $1.2 billion dollars.\\n \\nI\\u2019m talking about none other than Jamie Kern Lima, the founder of It Cosmetics.\\n \\nAnd if you think that her purpose in life was to create a cosmetics company, you\\u2019d be wrong.\\n \\nThe topic of purpose is essential and misunderstood, so today I\\u2019ll teach you how to truly find your purpose using Jamie\\u2019s inspiring story and tactical tools every step of the way.\\n \\nIn fact, her takeaways are so good that I refer to her as the \\u201cProfessor of Purpose,\\u201d because by the end of this episode, you\\u2019ll be closer to finding yours.\\n \\nLearn how today. Class is in session with one of the most successful self-made women today.\\n \\nXo Mel \\n \\nFor episodes notes and resources, go to melrobbins.com/podcast\\n \\nIn this episode, you\\u2019ll learn:\\n\\n\\n4:10: Feel like there\\u2019s something bigger you\\u2019re supposed to do? Jamie did too.\\n5:30: Like it or not, here\\u2019s why your current job is important to your future you. \\n6:29: Your setbacks are more valuable than you think.\\n8:30: Jamie nails what \\u201cpurpose\\u201d actually is and why most of us think of it in the wrong way.\\n12:00: Big takeaway: your steps are ordered exactly as they should be.\\n15:40: Why Jamie\\u2019s 1.2 billion dollar idea almost didn\\u2019t happen and the \\u2018AHA\\u2019 moment that changed everything.\\n18:45: That modern-day beauty movement we love? It was done FIRST by Jamie.\\n20:20: If you\\u2019re feeling stuck, here are the words you need to hear TODAY.\\n22:00 How do you go from AHA to actually getting started?\\n28:00: How to face your #1 critic (yourself) and start trusting your gut.\\n33:10: A profound reframe on the hardships you have experienced.\\n34:00: Jamie\\u2019s story of one of the most painful rejections she ever experienced and the life-changing lesson she learned about intuition.\\n47:50: The expert advice Jamie defied to instead go with her gut.\\n53:15: Listen to Jamie\\u2019s advice if you have been rejected over and over.\\n56:30: Here\\u2019s the perfect way to frame your true power.\\n58:20: Stop thinking about purpose in this way. Here\\u2019s the truth about finding your purpose.\\n1:01:15: 2 exercises to help have your own \\u2018AHA\\u2019 moment.\\n1:04:00: Why going after your dreams is YOUR responsibility.\\n \\n\\nTake my free 5-day challenge \\u2013 The Wake Up Challenge \\u2013 to walk you through getting started with these tools: www.melrobbins.com/wakeup.\\n \\nDisclaimer"