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What We Desire usually is not What We Are

What We Desire usually is not What We Are

We all have a sense of purpose, but it's not always connected to our job.

That's a mistake people make.

When our job ends, we lose our sense of purpose because we associate our self-worth with it.

To avoid this, it's essential to find something bigger than ourselves. It takes five little rules to follow and find your spark and bring it to life.

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Simon Sinek is a British-American author and inspirational/motivational speaker. He is the author of five books, including Start With Why and The Infinite Game. Simon may be best known for popularizing the concept of WHY in his first Ted Talk in 2009. It has since become one of the most watched talks of all time on TED.com, with 37+ million views

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