Finding Your Why

Everyone needs a reason, a purpose for moving through life. Finding it isn't as hard as you might think. We all need a why. It feeds us. Fuels our drive and purpose as we navigate the years. Our why provides the answers to questions we have yet to ask and can be the singular difference maker in whether our ideas find success or end in failure. The sad truth is too many of us lack our why. We amble through life, struggling to find a purpose. It doesn't have to be this way. Finding Your Why: A Guide to Discovering Your True Purpose in Life is a unique journey into the mind's inner workings and presents a clear path to helping you overcome those moments of crippling self-doubt and charge your life with the purpose you deserve. Thoughtfully laid out to maximize potential, the information presented in Finding Your Why is compiled from a lifetime of selfless service and almost unlimited experience. Your why isn't a magical formula springing up out of the blue. By examining your past you can trace the lines of influence that have shaped you into who you are and, by doing so, expose your hidden why. Once armed with this powerful tool, you find purpose in life and direction. Matters become easier for you and, though there are bound to be roadblocks throughout the remainder of your life, you will have a better understanding of what you have been working towards. If you have struggled with finding your why and don't know where to begin, Finding Your Why is the one book you need. Why wait? Take control of your life today. The future is boundless, but only if you know what you are meant to do with it.

We all need a reason to get out of bed in the morning, something to drive us through the challenges of our day. If you've ever experienced the crippling effects of depression, you know what it feels like not to have that motivation. We all need a reason for hope, but finding one can sometimes be difficult. As humans, we all need a "why" in our lives. We need a reason to get up in the morning and fight for things we care about. Some people succeed despite the obstacles they face, while others never reach their full potential. Finding your why can take you a long way in life. It's not just a final destination or something that happens to you, but something you pursue and nurture throughout your life. You can sometimes find the why in yourself by listening to what others say and making decisions based on how they feel. It's not easy to find, but it can be done. A "why" allows people to set goals, create change, and thrive. When you have a why, you know what matters to you and why it matters, and you can focus on getting what you want out of life rather than fighting against everything bad in it. When you have a strong why behind your goals, you know better how to achieve them. You know what it takes to get where you want to be and what sacrifices you need to make. You become more confident about trying new things and taking chances because the reward of success is worth the risk of failure. When something doesn't work out for any reason, there will always be a new opportunity just around the corner; but only if you remember your why. It gives you a reason to keep trying. When you find your why, it'll help you overcome the challenges of life, especially in times when things seem impossible. It's where you draw your strength to continue when everything else seems to be against you. Without your why, it's hard to care about living. The obstacles in life will become too difficult for you to deal with. It's not just about what gets achieved, but what happens along the way. You're not alone in wanting to find your why. All successful people have their reasons for what they do. They have a vision for the future and know what they want to accomplish. Great leaders, athletes, inventors, and artists all find their why and use it as something to drive themselves forward. It's not easy finding your why, but when you do find it, it can open up whole new worlds of possibilities in life. Finding your why is not something that happens overnight. It's a journey full of challenges and difficult choices. It takes time and patience to figure it out, but once you have it, it'll carry you through many years. There's no right or wrong way to find your why. You have to work it out for yourself and discover it on your own. You can start moving forward in life only once it becomes clear that you want to take your life to the next level; knowing your why will help you get there. Finding your why is something that all people want, but not many know what it is. We're all the same. We want to find a reason why we wake up each day, why we are here on this earth, and what it means to be human.

Cristina Solis Wilson is an author, keynote speaker, business strategist, certified John Maxwell coach, and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt. She is also a decorated Command Sergeant Major. She uses her military experience and real-life examples to deliver unique perspectives to help release the untapped potential of employees by illustrating how their skills may improve the quality of an organization's business processes. Cristina believes that excellence is a journey, not a destination. She has used this perspective to inspire hundreds of future Army leaders to teach, mentor, and coach. She applies the same level of commitment to her work with corporate leaders who want to empower their staff and improve their performance.