Ten Secrets to an Ageless & Purpose-driven Life
by Life can get so demanding that many people go through the motion of it, without any thought or fulfillment. The consequences of the daily stress of our lives is an evident toll on our health; leaving most people looking much older than their biological ages. Unfortunately, “growing old” is no longer an acceptable and graceful process in our society these days. Today, aging is considered a much dreaded virus and most people are willing to pay any price to overcome it. Living a purposeful life is the antidote to dealing with the fear of aging.
Here are ten secrets you can implement in your life to enable an ageless and purpose-driven life:
LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST. Life is not a problem to be solved but a mystery to be lived. The look on the faces of some people may almost convince anyone that God is on vacation and they have to stand in for him by carrying the weight of the world on their shoulders. You are either living life daily or existing by keeping one foot in the grave. Live your life by daring to take up new challenges, exploring new frontiers, and conquering your fears. Life could be hard sometimes and dealing with challenges from time after time is just what makes life what it is. Many people are driven to seek solace from life’s problems in different forms of religious beliefs and activities, which in itself is a good thing but less appealing and altogether the wrong reason. Such people tend to be fanatic and are quite unpleasant to be around. They are usually so “heavenly minded” that they are no earthly good.
LOVE YOUR LIFE & THE PEOPLE AROUND YOU. Love is such a powerful force that it creates its own magnetic field. Love is spontaneous and can absorb anything and any situation no matter how ugly it may be. Nobody can resist the power of love. People who love themselves first and then others are best described as charismatic in nature. They are drawn to people and people are drawn to them. Such individuals are always fun to be around because they are excited and enthusiastic about life, and that in itself is difficult to hide.
LAUGH AT LIFE. When you laugh at life, at your own mistakes, disappointments and flaws, people tend to laugh with you not at you. Take yourself and your problems a little less seriously. If you can begin to complain less about what you do not have and be grateful for what you do have, soon your gratefulness will yield cheerfulness. Worry less about the things that steal your joy and laughter by switching your focus from your problems to your potentials, from your circumstances to your blessings. Laughter affects every cell in your body and thereby stimulates your immune system. It is important to know that laughter is not just medicine to your body; experts believe that it also releases the power of creativity in your mind.
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Post CommentLikha
On August 13, 2010 at 3:55 am
Laughter and happiness make a big difference in our lives. It is really not at all a difficult task to stay young and young-looking. Welcome back Deeda!
Guy Hogan
On November 4, 2010 at 10:37 am
I took early retirement and I’m finally doing what I always wanted to do: write full time.
deedaG50
On April 7, 2012 at 12:22 pm
Hey,I just discovered the flawless remedy to the fear of growing old-love God and people, it increases your face value.