Ep. 254 What Is Your Purpose and How Are You Defining it?
Spiritual Shit
Alea Lovely
4.8 • 990 Ratings
🗓️ 11 May 2026
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Summary
Purpose isn’t always a job title, a paycheck, or a perfectly mapped-out career path. In this episode, we explore the deeper meaning of purpose — not as what we do, but as the essence we’re here to embody and share with the world.
Today Alea dives into the powerful idea that our greatest wounds can often point us toward our greatest gifts. By asking ourselves, “Where have I hurt the most?” we begin uncovering the wisdom, compassion, strength, and healing we’re uniquely able to offer others.
This conversation is an invitation to redefine success, release the pressure of finding one “perfect” calling, and instead discover purpose through authenticity, healing, and the energy we bring into our relationships, communities, and everyday lives.
If you’ve ever questioned your direction or wondered whether your purpose has to look impressive from the outside, this episode offers a grounded and soulful perspective on what it truly means to live with intention.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the Spiritual Shit podcast with your host, Ali Loveli. This is a place where we discuss the spiritual, |
| 0:06.9 | the mystical, and the magical of the human experience. I will give you personal insights on this |
| 0:11.6 | podcast and interviews to help you think about the critical questions we are facing in these |
| 0:16.1 | complicated times and to shed light on the concerns of the collective. Here I will take what was woo-woo to the mainstream, so no topic is ever off limits, to |
| 0:24.4 | have authentic and thought-provoking conversations to help you think about spirituality |
| 0:28.9 | and how it affects our humanity in a variety of ways. |
| 0:31.7 | We will laugh, we will cry, and most importantly, we will think about our inherent |
| 0:35.6 | resilience, transformation, perseverance, |
| 0:38.0 | and highlight the limitless possibilities that exist within each of us. |
| 0:41.8 | I want to inspire you to push beyond your own limits of comfort and strive for an open mind, |
| 0:46.4 | no matter the odds. |
| 0:47.8 | Remember to like and subscribe to never miss an episode and review and share so others can be |
| 0:51.9 | inspired as well. |
| 0:53.3 | To connect with me personally, go to |
| 0:55.1 | the lovely alia.com or join my Patreon at patreon.com slash the lovely alia for behind the scenes, |
| 1:00.9 | extra content for the show and follow me at Instagram at The Lovely Alia as well as YouTube |
| 1:05.6 | for video podcasts. And thank you so much for joining me on this journey. So let's get into today's episode. |
| 1:15.2 | Hello and welcome to another episode of Spiritual Shit. I'm your host, Alia Loveli, |
| 1:20.1 | and it is 5 something in the morning. I woke up at 3.50 something to the calls of my daughter on the Tales of Mother's Day. |
| 1:34.6 | And I felt this heaviness of a message I didn't know I wanted to speak yet and still don't. |
| 1:41.8 | Something just told me to get on here. |
| 1:49.0 | But I had gotten up thinking about, like, what do I want to do with my life? |
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