Modern Wisdom · 2025-07-07 · 104 min · 19,349 words

How To Find Meaning When Life Feels Overwhelming - Simon Sinek - #964

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Do you think we're in a crisis of purpose right now? Uh I mean, I think it's pretty obvious that we are. I mean, it's embarrassing that I have a career, right? Um, there should be no demand for my work. Um yeah, I I think that in general, I think people would admit it.

I think that that, you know, who can say whether it's a that it's the first time it's ever happened, but I think people are more open to say that they either want it or are missing it. So um, but I think uh we've definitely seen the workplace change over the past few decades. Um we've definitely seen the decline in church membership over the past few decades. We've definitely seen um, you know, increased rates of loneliness and and anxiety and depression.

And um so uh and I think there's a lot of and this and the significant rise of sort of retreats and purpose, you know, events and things like that. So Yeah, all yeah. So I think there's a I think it's safe to say yes. Yeah.

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