Do You Need to Have a Purpose?

Pursuing Purpose may be hazardous to your mental health.

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I always thought it was important to have a purpose in life. A purpose is a handy thing to have when you need a reminder of why you need to get out of bed in the morning. It’s a fine thing to have in your hip pocket on those days when you say to yourself, “Why do I bother?”

I also believe purpose is especially valuable …