The pathway to purpose is the pathway home. We already know the way. We don't need to find it, we just need to travel inward following the printmarks of our lives. Touch the spark. Wake it up.
A recent blog post by Dr. Chris Germer, of the Center for Mindful Self Compassion, is both reassuring and uplifting in the face of the uncertainty posed by the the COVID-19 pandemic.
In North America, particularly, we have come to reject idleness, and yet it is in the pauses between our seemingly urgent tasks and activities that we find our deepest contentment.