by R.L Hanlon

Created on: February 16, 2008

Every individual, including you, was born for a reason. The paths we follow, the lessons we learn, the mistakes we make and the triumphs we encounter along the way lead us one step closer to finding this reason.

Have you found your reason for being born?

To get you closer to that reason and to find how you can impact humanity, discover some things about yourself that you never thought were possible. Pondering the ideas below will have you moving in the right direction.

THE BUCK STOPS HERE, OWN YOUR LIFE

Are you one of the many people who exist that cannot own their mistakes and problems? Do you always blame your negative experiences on other people and how they have influenced you to make those mistakes? This will be affecting your mindset, your future prospects and your outlook. Well cut it out.

Own your life and learn from your errors. Stop blaming those who do not matter in the whole scheme of things. When trying to find your way in life we need to own our lives. This is a better place than any to begin to do so.

In your workday, give as much as you can. Give 100% to your tasks and the rewards will follow. When at work, become self sufficient, one who can undergo their daily tasks without direction and instruction.

WHAT DOESN'T KILL ME MAKES ME STRONGER

We all have our problems. There are many of us who have been abused and suffered awful atrocities by and from another. You're obviously still here or you wouldn't be reading this, so what didn't kill you has made you stronger.

You are already stronger as you beat those who have harmed you. Your life purpose is still yet to be found.

THERE IS ALWAYS SOMEONE WORSE OFF THAN YOU

I have been in the situation many times when I feel there is absolutely no hope at all, there is no way possible that things will improve.

When you begin thinking like this, consider those who are in a worse situation. Turn on your television or read your paper. Each and every day you will encounter someone who has suffered immensely.

Head down to your local children's hospital, infectious diseases hospital or homeless shelter and volunteer your time. You will learn there are many others out there in worse positions then yourself. This is a great way of putting your life into perspective and to also help humanity at the same time.

LEARN FROM MISTAKES, THEY'RE NOT ALL BAD

Mistakes and obstacles are exactly that, mistakes. It's when we do not learn from past mistakes and keep repeating the same acts over and over when you do not grown as an individual.

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