b"A MEANINGFUL LIFE 2.Discover your passion: when you're passionate about something,read books and magazines about it and scour the internet for more. There may beafewpossibilitiesthatwillemergeforyoutofindpossiblecareer paths.Above all, do not close your mind to these subjects. Go through them until you've exhausted each topic and are happy with it. It will help you in your reflections to find your passion.3.Ask around: the more possibilities you find, the more likely you are to learn how to find your long-term passion. It may mean that you spend time talking to friends and family, colleagues, or even acquaintances in your free time.4.Don't quit your job just yet: if you find your calling, your passion, don't just hand in your resignation right away. It's best to keep your job while you investigate the possibilities.If you can exercise your passion on the side and build up some income for a few months or a year, that's even better. This gives you a chance to accumulate funds and if you are going into business, you will need this cash reserve. Also, this period will allow you to obtain or strengthen the skills you will need.5.Try it out first: it is best, to actually test your new idea before embarking on a career when you are still seeking confirmation that it is indeed your true and ultimate passion. Do it first as a hobby or as a side job, to see if it's really your true calling.You may be passionate for a few days, but are you sure? If you're passionate for a logical period, you've probably found it.6.Neverstoptrying:youmaynotbeabletofindyourpassionquickly. However, if you give up after a few days, you are sure to fail.Keep trying, for months if necessary, and eventually you will find it. You may have thought you had found your passion but found out months later that it wasn't for you.Start from scratch and find a new passion. There may be more than one passion in your life, so explore all the possibilities. Germain Decelles 59"