Episode #211: Do You Feel Like You've Lost Your Purpose? Crack the Purpose Code

Today’s episode is about the profound and sometimes challenging topic of purpose. Have you ever felt unsure about your life’s direction or struggled to define your “why”? In this episode, Dr. Jordan Grumet, a hospice physician, author, and host of the Earn & Invest Podcast, shares insights from his latest book, The Purpose Code: How to Unlock Meaning, Maximize Happiness, and Leave a Lasting Legacy. We discuss how to shift from focusing on lofty "whys" to finding joy in purposeful actions, explore common myths about purpose, and examine how regret can be a surprising catalyst for growth. If you’ve been questioning your career, your goals, or even your daily activities, this conversation offers a refreshing perspective on how to reconnect with what truly lights you up.   In this episode we’re talking about: The difference between purpose as action and purpose as “why.” How purpose anchors can help you build a more fulfilling life. How aligning daily actions with core values can create a sense of purpose. Practical steps to move from feeling lost to creating meaningful activities. Leveraging regret as a catalyst for personal growth and uncovering your purpose. Tips for navigating crossroads in your personal and professional life.   Links for this episode: jordangrumet.com earnandinvest.com The Purpose Code: How to unlock meaning, maximize happiness, and leave a lasting legacy 7 Key Tips for Writing a Standout Physician Resume Ready to stand out in the competitive nonclinical job market? Download this guide to learn how to create a concise, focused resume that highlights your unique skills and achievements. Get Started Using AI: Unlock ChatGPT to Transform Your Work and Life Discover how ChatGPT can simplify your life and supercharge your productivity with this free guide. It's packed with practical prompts to help you tackle career planning, time management, difficult conversations, meal prep, and more. Start using AI as your 24/7 assistant to streamline your day and achieve your goals!

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Are you a physician who’s questioning your career path? If you’re at the white coat crossroads, for whatever reason, this podcast is for you. We’re going to help you find your best path forward, whether it’s to be happier in patient care, transition to a nonclinical career, or do something completely different. In the weekly podcasts, we’re bringing you all the good stuff: -Actionable tools and resources to help you start making positive changes. -Interviews with physicians who’ve found new and fulfilling ways to practice as well as those who’ve transitioned into nonclinical careers. -Concrete advice for applying to jobs, using LinkedIn, interviewing, negotiating, and much more. Your host, Dr. Heather Fork, is a former board-certified dermatologist who transitioned into full-time career coaching for physicians over 10 years ago. She is a master certified coach who has been helping hundreds of physicians find ways to be happier both in medicine and beyond. Come visit us at www.doctorscrossing.com to learn more!