Becoming a Hero on a Mission—How to Rediscover Purpose and Meaning in Your Life
The StoryBrand Podcast
StoryBrand.com
4.7 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2022
⏱️ 19 minutes
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Summary
When it comes to your own personal story and experiencing a meaningful life, do you feel like things are coming up short? Even if you have a packed schedule, you might still wake up feeling restless, bored or even hopeless. Know that you are not alone. Too many people have lost interest in their own stories. But in this Business Made Simple six-part limited series, we want to help you change that. We want to help you become a hero on a mission.
In part one of our series, Donald Miller shows you how to find purpose in your life's story, all from his new book Hero on a Mission. If you're ready to wake up every morning interested in your own life, your own business, and your own story, then lean in and listen to how you can discover a deeper sense of meaning.
When you preorder Hero On a Mission on Amazon, Audible, or wherever you buy books, you'll also get free instant access to Donald Miller's limited video series How to Transform Your Life with Story-Based Goal Setting. Just email your receipt to book@heroonamission.com, and you'll unlock the course you need to achieve your goals using the power of story.
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| 0:00.0 | If you are feeling restless, if you are feeling bored, if you are feeling a little bit |
| 0:11.1 | perhaps hopeless, you are probably lacking something in life and what you're lacking is |
| 0:16.0 | an experience of meaning. |
| 0:18.5 | Life feels like a story that just isn't interesting, it just isn't meaningful. |
| 0:22.7 | If that describes you in any way, even in a small percentage you're going to love this |
| 0:26.4 | six-part limited series called Hero on a Mission, based on my book, Hero on a Mission. |
| 0:32.2 | All this is super important really because your business can't grow unless you grow. |
| 0:36.2 | I mean, unless you are expanding, your mind is growing, your soul is growing, your business |
| 0:42.2 | needs to flow out of something and that is you. |
| 0:45.5 | And if you've ever thought or wondered whether or not life was meaningless, I want to |
| 0:49.5 | convince you that it isn't. |
| 0:50.9 | There is, in fact, meaning in life and there can be an experience of meaning for you. |
| 0:55.0 | I'm your host Donald Miller, welcome to this limited series brought to you by Business |
| 0:58.4 | Made Simple. |
| 0:59.4 | It's all about becoming a Hero on a Mission. |
| 1:03.1 | I need a change, I get away, I need a change, go ahead and lay, they're on a plane, |
| 1:10.9 | these are so mean they're out of me. |
| 1:20.8 | So what do we do when we're sick of our own life or when we've lost interest in our own |
| 1:25.3 | life? |
| 1:26.3 | Well, the first is to realize what we're actually saying. |
| 1:29.2 | What we're not saying is that we're tired of life. |
| 1:32.1 | Life is very complicated, it's nuanced, it's experienced from several billion camera |
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