Stop looking for your purpose

A brand new year is a cause for celebration! It’s a time to clean your slate and start fresh. And while many of us want to jump-start the new year on a good note, we tend to get hung up with trying to find our life’s purpose. So, what should you be doing instead? In this episode, I discuss 4 ways to help you avoid the paralysis that comes with seeking your life’s purpose. Show highlights include: Why searching for your purpose stops you from living your life (and what to focus on instead) (5:15) A simple step you can take to begin trusting your instincts so you can get your life back on track (7:08) An “action step” that can move you out of your head and into the real world to accomplish your goals (9:18) Why you should avoid sweeping change and how to make progress on your objectives in a sustainable way (10:46) An “old school” method for determining if you are on the right track with your life (12:38) How your “lowercase p” purpose can illuminate the path to your ideal life (14:53) Come follow along! Ready to hit the reset button in 2021? Join our free workshop! https://brilliant-balance.com/rockstarworkshop Ready to regain control of your schedule? Get my free guide when you visit: https://brilliant-balance.com/calendar Post on Instagram with #bebrilliant https://www.instagram.com/brilliant_balance/ and tag @brilliant_balance https://www.instagram.com/brilliant_balance/ to be featured! Follow our new The Brilliant Balance Company Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/thebrilliantbalanceco Learn more about Cherylanne's work and The Brilliant Balance Company: https://brilliant-balance.com Find out more about Breakthrough: https://brilliant-balance.com/program

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You deserve a big, full life and the freedom to enjoy it. The Brilliant Balance Podcast helps women in leadership design their next chapter for sustainable success—without burnout. Every week, host Cherylanne Skolnicki, a leading expert in work-life balance, leadership growth, and mindset coaching, shares ideas, inspiration, and insights to help high-achieving women align their ambition with personal fulfillment. Through conversations on leadership mindset, time management, and personal growth, you'll gain the tools to thrive in both your career and personal life. Whether you're considering a career pivot or craving more time for your personal life, you might find yourself asking: How do I advance my career—without working 24/7? Can I achieve my goals while still having time for my family? How do I stop feeling overwhelmed and start feeling in control? What’s next for me—and how do I design it intentionally? If you’ve ever wondered how to fulfill your potential without breaking your life, this podcast is for you. In addition to sharing her own insights, Cherylanne sits down with experts, thought leaders, and ambitious women who reveal their strategies for burnout recovery, productivity for women, and redefining success on their terms. You’ll love the Brilliant Balance Podcast if you like podcasts like: Unlocking Us or Dare to Lead with Brene Brown, Women at Work by Harvard Business Review, The Midlife with Reshma Saujani, We Can Do Hard Things with Glennon Doyle, The Mel Robbins Podcast, HerMoney with Jean Chatzky, So Money with Farnoosh Torabi