Determine your Purpose
You don’t have a purpose until you write about it.
- Write down your current interests
- Ask yourself, “What’s the One Thing you can do for the rest of your life such that it gives you the most amount of happiness?”
- Write down that purpose on a paper and put it on a wall
Make a roadmap and a system out of it.
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As a born Muslim, I was told that all I had to do was Salah, Fasting, Charity and Hajj. But now after 17 years I have learned that you cannot enter Paradise until you have a profound impact on the lives of others.
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