Knowing your "why" isn't just nice—it's essential to living a happy, fulfilling life. Here, experts offer steps to finding your purpose in life. What is the purpose of life? There are as many answers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Tracy Brower writes about joy, community and the future of work. We’ve all heard about how important purpose is to both ...

Kate Ellis, a former English professor who taught at Rutgers University in New Brunswick, New Jersey, for more than 40 years, says she started teaching as a way to have a positive impact on others. In ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I believe you have a life purpose — we all do. Since there is no other individual on the planet exactly like you that has the exact ...

In 2014, psychologist Larissa Rainey published a groundbreaking paper identifying purpose anxiety, a phenomenon affecting up to 91% of people at some point in their lives. Purpose anxiety is the ...

A young girl businesswoman or student dressed in business attire looks to the distance while wearing a rocket strapped to her back and a flying cap and goggles. She is standing on a country road among ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Your company’s purpose is the valuable reason it exists. Purpose-driven businesses focus on that purpose and align everything else around ...

What is the purpose of life? There are as many answers to this age-old question as there are people, and they run the gamut from hopeful to nihilistic to, well, nonexistent. Here are just a few famous ...