How often do you stop to ask if you’re prioritizing what truly matters? You may have a dream or a longing that you’ve placed on the back burner in favor of obligations or routine. Yet that desire, that one thing that burns brightly and steadily in the night like the North Star, is calling for […]
Purpose & Passion
Your North Star: A Path to Purpose and Fulfillment
Your North Star is that which guides you home — not to a place, but to who you truly are.” ~Unknown By Stacey Thompson I’ve always loved the metaphor of “following your North Star” because of the mystical quality it conveys: an inner calling, a purpose, a dream that’s out there to be pursued and […]
Clarifying Your Purpose
Enjoy this excerpt from the Purposefulness chapter of Your 12 Inner Strengths, the new book by Stacey Thompson, founder of Virtues for Life. How often do we take the time to ask ourselves, “Am I happy? Do I feel fulfilled? Am I where I want to be in life?” These questions may come about unintentionally. […]
Live the Life of Your Dreams with These Three Questions
By Cali Byram For the majority of my life, I’ve been a start-stopper. If you’re not familiar with that term, it’s because I made it up. It means I start something with overwhelming enthusiasm, but I stop when it becomes difficult, uncomfortable, or dull. Even if it’s a good idea or lights me up. Does […]
How to Strengthen Your Purpose in Life (Take the Quiz)
Would you like to strengthen your purpose in life? The Greater Good Science Center (GGSC) at the University of California Berkeley offers a purpose quiz below. The quiz helps you find out how strong your sense of purpose is and ways to strengthen your purpose in life. The GGSC is an organization that studies the […]




