How to Achieve a High Holiday Breakthrough

You are the CEO of your life. It’s time to start acting like it.

by Rabbi Shraga Simmons for aish.com
Every human being possesses unlimited potential for greatness and a unique ability to impact the world for good.

So why isn’t life a constantly pulsating, runaway success?

Because to some extent we don't take life seriously. We get distracted, lulled into a game of how many Facebook likes and retweets we score.

Taking life seriously means justifying each moment on Earth.

Brand CEO

In today's social media world, our posts paint a particular self-portrait. Our lives are broadcast for everyone to see – how we spend our time, what arouses our attention, and what values we hold dear.

As such, each of us represents a unique "brand."

The CEO of your brand is, naturally, you.

As CEO, you have bottom-line responsibility for your life.

That means you need to define your unique purpose and contribution to humanity. You can do this by asking key questions:

• What is my unique skill set and circumstances?
• What are my core values?
• What fuels my passion?
• At the end of my life, how will this all add up?

 

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