Click Here to listen to the full radio interview. This is part three of a four series interview at BFM entitled "Discovering Your Life Purpose".
Welcome to the Good Monday Blog - my regular rumination about "the heart of every problem" which is "the problem of the heart." Unless we address what's inside, we cannot effective solve what's on the outside.
Wednesday, October 16, 2013
The Myth of Ambition
The issue for most of us is not a matter of under-achievement, rather it is over-achievement because we are trained since young to be balanced and holistic, so we know a bit of everything - leading to the situation whereby, we are a Jack/Jill of all trades but master of none. Patrick Morley's definition of "failure" - "succeeding in things that do not matter" - is a poignant reminder that being busy and ambitious may not necessarily indicate a life of meaning and purpose.
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