Introduction:The four parts to creating a passionate life

Most people want certainty in their lives. They like to know where they are going and what is possible for them to achieve. They want to live a life that is meaningful by doing work that matters and by making a difference to the people who count for them.

Image is a circle with a heart symbol in the center. It has four quadrants for Meaningful, Milestones, Mindset and Momentum.

Meaningful — how to create certainty in your life

Everyone needs to find meaning in what they do and in the role they play in their life, their business, their career and their community. As individuals, we need to understand the connection that comes from the alignment of our purpose, passion and personal goals.

WHEN THE WHY BECOMES CLEARTHE HOW BECOMES EASY!

This one statement encapsulates the premise of the whole book. It is the basis for turning the goal-setting process on its head, leaving the conventional, oh-so-yesterday approach to achieving and finding a bold new way to be more, achieve more and have more of what’s important in your life.

In the first part of the book, we discover the power of harnessing the one to three driving emotions each of us has — the power that forms the foundation on which all our successes are built. When people identify the magic of their personal positive driving emotions, the by-product is a laser-like focus and a level of satisfaction that becomes self-perpetuating.

Milestones — how to gain clarity in your life

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