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  1. Purpose Definition | What Is Purpose - Greater Good

    Nov 12, 2025 · To psychologists, purpose is an abiding intention to achieve a long-term goal that is both personally meaningful and makes a positive mark on the world. The goals that foster a sense of …

  2. How to Find Your Purpose in Life - Greater Good

    Jan 10, 2018 · Are you struggling to discover your purpose? That may be because you feel isolated from other people. Here's how you can overcome that.

  3. Living With a Purpose Changes Everything - Greater Good

    May 20, 2016 · According to a new book, having a purpose in life is crucial for our health and well-being.

  4. Purpose | Greater Good

    Sep 23, 2025 · To psychologists, purpose is an abiding intention to achieve a long-term goal that is both personally meaningful and makes a positive mark on the world. The goals that foster a sense of …

  5. 16 Ways People Find Purpose Around the World - Greater Good

    Jul 9, 2025 · A new study suggests that even across cultures, there is a lot of similarity in where humans find purpose in life and how it brings us fulfillment.

  6. Purpose in Life Quiz - Greater Good

    What’s your purpose in life? It’s a daunting question. But your answer may say a lot about your well-being. Studies link a sense of purpose to better physical and mental health. But your purpose isn’t …

  7. Mind & Body | Greater Good

    5 days ago · Are you struggling to discover your purpose? That may be because you feel isolated from other people. Here's how you can overcome that. The three systems of the brain involved in …

  8. Jeremy Adam Smith | Profile | Greater Good

    Jeremy Adam Smith edits the GGSC’s magazine, Greater Good. He is the author or coeditor of five books: The Daddy Shift; Rad Dad: Dispatches from the Frontiers of Fatherhood; Are We Born …

  9. Five Ways to Foster Purpose in Adolescents - Greater Good

    Dec 21, 2017 · Only about one in five high schoolers and one in three college-aged youth reports leading a life of purpose. Taking these findings together—that leading a life of purpose is a beneficial …

  10. Keys to Well-Being | Greater Good

    Keys to Well-Being These are Greater Good's ten building blocks of individual and community well-being — the behaviors that research suggests will support your health and happiness, and foster positive …