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The Keys to Finding Your Purpose, Pt. 1

Written by Cheryl Hitchcock

Topic: Life LessonsPublished May 28, 2011
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What is your life’s purpose? A lot of people struggle with this question while trying to find the career and circumstances that fit. For some, finding purpose is an ongoing challenge, especially with the pressures of every day life and making a good living; others seem to know from the start what they want.

Many people find purpose in careers, while others find it through home life or a combination of the two. Some people end up feeling they have a particular purpose due to circumstances, like becoming a parent. Others say they always “knew” their purpose and have worked to make it a reality.

If you don’t know your purpose or what gives your life greater meaning, there are a few keys to finding the answer. The great thing about purpose is that it’s unique to each person—which means that everyone has a unique path. For example, if you give everyone all the options in the world and let them know anything is possible, no two people will choose to the exact same thing!

This means that living your purpose is kind of like shining your light on the world. There is only one of you and your purpose is often the result of your dreams, both big and small. When you live your purpose what you are essentially doing is being the real you. Rather than putting on a mold of who you’re “supposed” to be, you flow with life. You feel authentic and alive.

Amazingly, this is also when you attract all of the right people, circumstances, and events. It might seem like magic, but really you’re just following your own star.

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About the Author

Cheryl Hitchcock is a Certified Clinical Counsellor and Coach for over 13 years. Cheryl received her credentials for counselling through traditional college education but bega
Spiritual Coaching as a result of working with Buddhist Monks for years. She received her Coaching certificate through online studies and then incorporated all these areas into her private practice.

With an acute understanding of how the brain, mind and body connect, Cheryl is in a unique position to help people with many diverse issues. "All people have infinite capabilities when it comes to creating their ideal lives". Cheryl has shown her clients that they are capable of great change, and change that is sustainable.

Because Cheryl is dedicated to helping people enhance their magnificence, and reduce stress and overcome problems, she offers her services at her client’s homes, offices and in the community. Cheryl also offers her services in the evenings, and some weekends to better fit her client's needs. Not only does she offer diverse hours and locations, Cheryl also offers online and telephone counselling.

Being an Agent of Change, Cheryl truly understands and recognizes the equality of all people and works in a supportive and non-judgemental way that truly connects with her clients. With all of the wonderful things that Cheryl is able to manifest in her life, she feels grateful to be able to help others and share her knowledge, strategies and insights with others in a unique and positive way.

Cheryl is also a renowned public speaker and author. Her newest book is entitled, "Just Give Your Head a Shake...and Change Your Life for the Better". It is currently available through amazon.com.

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