Bradley Wright, Life Purpose Lab

Have you ever dreamed of doing something that was entirely new, but  you have no idea how to do it? All too many people don't act on such a dream. It's too different, too difficult. Some people, howe…

What should a young person do when they passionate about doing many different things?
Sierra RyanWallick is one such person. She's been a go-getter from early on. At age 11, she founded a fundraising …

How can Christians find their calling in life? There's lots of teaching in the Church about God's "general" will-that is for all people. What about God's "particular" will-His individualized plans fo…

As much joy as purpose gives us, it's often born in pain.
Amber Hovanec-Carey grew up with suffering. At age 9, she was diagnosed with stage 4 of a very rare form of childhood cancer. She went through…

Purpose is multifaceted. We experience it in different areas of our lives. Many different factors come together to move us into it. How do they come together?
Ben Houltberg has done a lot of things th…

What's keeps us from pursuing purpose? For many, it's what's inside of us. Our fears, worries, even negative expectations keep us from moving forward.
Maya Nazareth knows all about this. When she star…

Living in a digital world has many advantages, but living purposefully isn't one of them. Digital distraction affects us and our relationships in so many ways. What can we do to overcome it and live …

(Part two of a two-part series)
Have you ever wanted to get away from it all for a wild adventure? If you did, what would  you learn about yourself? How would you be different?
Logan McDonald did this.…

(Part one of a two part series)
Have you ever wanted to get away from it all for a wild adventure? If you did, what would  you learn about yourself? How would you be different?
Logan McDonald did this.…

Which aspects of your life do you need to manage to have more purpose? Naturally, we think of money, time, and energy. But, what about the space that you live in?
Shawna Scafe, at Simple on Purpose, t…

Leadership in intrinsically bound to purpose. The best leaders know their own purpose, and they lead others with purpose. How can leaders learn to be more purposeful?
Ryan Sanders approaches this issu…

In life, we go through different seasons. What about purpose? How does it reflect these changing seasons of our life?
Jonathon Tucker played competitive soccer, started up a soccer coaching business, …

Purpose is usually talked about as a destination. "What is the purpose of my life?" But, is it something that can be experienced every day? What does purpose mean as a day-to-day experience?
Zach Merc…

What do you do when you hit absolute rock bottom in your life--when you've lost all that matters in your past and in your future? You start living out any purpose that you can find.
Shay Walters is a …

Awareness is an often overlooked aspect of experiencing purpose. This raises the question of how awareness increases purpose, and, conversely, how purpose increases awareness. It also ties purpose in…

When people find purpose, it often involves an inner compunction. Something inside of us "knows" that we should do something. This can be called inner wisdom. The question becomes how do we find this…

What would you do if knew that you had a terminal illness and would die soon--would it change what mattered to you? Change what you did?
William McNeely knows the answer to this question. In his early…

How is purpose linked to the most painful moments of our lives? 
Ferose VR was living his dream life--a successful career, marriage, and a child on his way. Then his child was born with autism. Ferose…

We often think of living a life of purpose as being extreme--quitting your job and taking up something brand new. This happens sometimes. But, how can purpose be meaningfully integrated into our exis…

Mindfulness and purpose are two common themes in research on how to live a good life. How do they interlink? Does one lead to the other? 
Jon Macaskill turned to meditation out of need. He had experie…