b'A MEANINGFUL LIFEHow do you find your vocation? Here are a few points to guide your journey.1.Your vocation is what you are, not what you do: we start here, because nothingelsemattersifyoumissthispoint.Yourjoborcareerisnot something youre calling.For some, this news is a disappointment. For many, however, this news is liberating. You have to constantly remember that a job or a career does not define you.2.A vocation is to do things in their totality: whether working as an engineer, raising a family, pastoring a church, being a politician or writing, this theme is consistent. Once you discover your calling, you let go of this nave notion of only one way in your life. Your vocation determines your path, not the other way around.3.Yourvocationleavesyouwithanaftertasteofbeingunqualifiedor outdated: your vocation will not be the easiest. Many people miss their calling because they believe that a meaningful life is easy. The two great partnersofwell-being,comfortandsafetytellmanylies.Anything worthwhile requires sacrifice.Whenyoureviewthemostmeaningfulendeavorsofyourlife,work, marriage, family, and situations in your social life come to mind. All those wounds inflicted weigh on you, demanding a lot of time and energy.Germain Decelles 61'