Purpose Isn’t a Job Title — It’s a Way of Being
- Renee Ulloa
- Jul 12
- 2 min read
We live in a world that often defines purpose by productivity. You’re told to find your purpose as if it’s a specific career, title, or one “big thing” you’re meant to do.
But here’s the truth:
Purpose isn’t a job title. It’s a way of being. It’s not about what you do — it’s about how you show up while doing it.
Your Purpose is Who You Are, Not Just What You Do
You can live your purpose in a boardroom, in a healing room, in your art studio, or while raising children. Purpose isn’t about prestige. It’s about presence.
When you’re living on purpose, you feel:
Aligned in your choices
Energized by your actions
Connected to something greater than yourself
At peace even when things aren’t perfect
It’s not about doing more. It’s about doing what’s true.
You’re Already Living it — Just Maybe Quietly
Most people are living pieces of their purpose without even realizing it.
The way you listen when someone needs to be heard
The comfort you offer through your presence
The spark you feel when you create something from the heart
The truth you speak when others stay silent
These moments are your purpose expressing itself through your being.
What Purpose Feels Like in the Body
Purpose lives in your body — not your resume.
You feel it in your:
Solar plexus as confidence and fire
Heart as joy and connection
Sacral chakra as creativity and flow
It’s a full-body yes that often whispers before it roars.
How to Come Back to Your Purpose
If you’re feeling disconnected or confused, try asking:
What brings me alive, even when it’s hard?
Where do I lose track of time and feel most myself?
How do I naturally support others without trying?
What would I still do, even if no one noticed?
Let the answers be simple. Don’t force clarity — let it unfold like breath.
Final Thought
Purpose doesn’t live in your business card or your job title. It lives in how you love, how you lead, how you create, how you heal, how you show up fully — every day.
Your purpose is not something outside of you waiting to be discovered. It’s something within you, waiting to be remembered.
So slow down. Breathe. And ask yourself — how do I want to show up today?
That’s purpose.
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