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Balancing Purpose and Aliveness in Work and Life

Season 2, Ep. 5

Having a sense of purpose makes you feel alive. What does that have to do with work-life balance? Listen to this episode to learn more. If you want to hear the episode I referenced in this episode called Shedding Rigidity, click here for a listen.

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