Have You Forgotten to Include Yourself in Your Life Purpose?

“Your life purpose isn’t just about you. It’s about you in service to others…but the ‘others’ include you.” Paraphrased from Life On Purpose: Six Passages to an Inspired Life. My client had moved through the first four passages of the Life On Purpose Process like a real A++ client. He’d uncover much of his Inherited…

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In the Midst of Pre-Release of Home Study Course

I’m so excited to see the orders come in for our soon-to-be-released Home Study Course. They have certainly spurred us on here at LOPI to stay on the ball in getting the course material ready for shipping by July 15th. If you’ve been reading the ezine long you already know about the life enhancing power…

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Temporary Set Back on Water for Fuel Experiment

Well, just a quick update with the ‘water as gas’ experiment. I took a ‘hit’ this week and had a bit of a strange set of set backs. For the past several months both the Mercedes and our van have been running like a charm with no problems, I’d say for at least the past…

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Are You a 97-pound Weakling?

There are a lot of folks out there who don’t ask enough of life. Are you one of them? Let me explain. What I’m pointing to is summarized in the old saying, “Ask and you will receive.” Now, for many of us as we grew into adults, we’ve asked and NOT received so often that…

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Grown Up and Still Wonder What You Want to Be?

Are you a “grownup” still wondering what you want to be when you grow up? I hear it often from my clients and program participants: “I’m still wondering what I want to be when I grow up.” Most of these people are over 40 — some are over 60! You know, I caught myself the…

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The Water for Fuel Experiment Update

I love my car — I bought this classic Mercedes about two years ago for a song. It runs great, and it’s a blast to drive, especially at this time of the year when I can open the sunroof. BUT…. Like many cars on the road today, the gas mileage….well, it sucks. I figure it…

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Life On Purpose Home Study Course On its Way

For the past 13 or so years since the Life On Purpose Process came through me, I’ve felt that part of my ‘job’ was to make the Process available to as many people as possible, which includes making it available in different forms. A few months ago we introduced the Virtual Home Study Course which…

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Practicing Pivoting to Enhance Your Life

Last week I introduced a simple and effective tool for living on purpose called the ‘interim purpose pivot.’ (The steps are outlined below) I then invited you to try it out for a few days and then share what happens here at the Living & Working On Purpose Blog. I then offered a little incentive…

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Overwhelm — the Alice-In-Wonderland Syndrome

I recently read two blog entries back to back that sparked my thinking about the epidemic level of overwhelm that is occurring in this country both in people’s personal lives and in business, especially for solo entrpreneurs. One of the articles was by my coach, Mark Silver, on his Heart of Business Blog, and the…

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Water as Fuel for Your Car?????

I mentioned recently in Purposeful Pondering Ezine * that one of my values that I share with my family is to be ‘earth friendly.’ Like most values there is an endless number of ways to explore and express this value. So, while we’re doing many things to save on energy and to reduce our environmental…

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