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Are You Finding Your Identity in the Wrong Things? with Paula Farris

Christy Wright Podcast Channel

Christy Wright

Christianity, Business, Religion & Spirituality

4.92.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2021

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Today, we're talking about how to find your life's purpose (yeah, no biggie). I get to sit down with Paula Farris, who shares how she found her calling before and after her career as a news anchor. And I'll wrap up the show by answering a couple of questions y'all have sent in! How to Find Your True Calling Why Your Job Title Shouldn't Be Your Identity with Paula Farris How Do I Remain Grounded With So Much Sadness Around? Resources: Need more time? Get back 24 hours in your week by signing up for the free 7-Day Time Finder challenge. https://bit.ly/3wTJtlw Join us at the Business Boutique Conference to learn how to make money doing what you love. https://bit.ly/3gTN9OM Get back to you with my brand-new devotional, Living True: 40 Days to Get Back to You. https://bit.ly/3vUMaSm

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0:00.0

I had put all my eggs in this career basket, this vocational basket, but what good is it for

0:09.5

a man in the world and loses soul in the process?

0:12.3

And that's really what I felt like.

0:14.0

I felt like I was pursuing this call on my life, but I looked around and my values were

0:18.4

flashing with my choices.

0:30.5

Hey everyone and welcome to the Chrissy right show where Faith meets personal development

0:34.9

so you can have a bigger faith and a better life.

0:38.1

I'm so excited because today we are talking about finding your calling, which is the perfect

0:44.5

topic to talk about when it comes to faith and personal development.

0:48.1

And then I get to sit down with my good friend, she is a television journalist, she's a

0:52.3

podcaster, an author of the new book called out Paula Ferris and she has some incredible

0:59.0

wisdom for us when it comes to finding your calling.

1:02.7

But first, let's talk about what calling even means.

1:06.8

Now this word calling is one of those things that we throw around.

1:11.9

Like you might be hanging out with your friends and you do something really well and they

1:16.2

say jokingly, ah, you've missed your calling.

1:19.9

This is what you're supposed to do with your life.

1:23.0

Or maybe you're in a job that you hate and you're thinking, I just want to find my calling.

1:29.5

I don't know what it is, but I know it's not this.

1:33.1

See, we throw this word around, but almost always we use it by one particular definition,

1:41.2

your profession, what you do for work.

1:45.5

Now I did some research on this word calling and preparation for today's episode and I

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