Halfway through printing my last book proposal, the ink faded. Soon the pages blanched to wordless sheets. In all the baskets lining the shelves of my office closet, only one cartridge could be found--and it didn't fit my printer. How could I have purchased the wrong type of ink? No! My…
Why do you matter? Have you ever questioned your life's meaning or purpose? Whether from existential despair or soul-searching ventures, most of us face the issue of significance. Many of us run into this quandry more than once. Postmodernists and certain existential writers toss a bleak answer to this question.…
Twas the weeks before Christmas and all through the nation, toddlers' "Why" echoes stirred moms to frustration. "Why do you kiss under missing toes?" "Why must my wrapped presents wait?" "Why put a tree where our couch outta go and lights all over the place?" While annoyed at a tot's redundant…
Maybe you've got a burning desire. A distinct calling with clear steps toward your life's goal. If you have a confident definition of your reason for living, celebrate the rare blessing of purpose. For those who have yet to lay hold of their unique reason for existing, an emptiness stirs in the…