Second Acts that Change Lives - Wake Up! Life's Half Over! - Page 11

What do I need to do to make a difference?

Have you forgotten to ask yourself the one big question: What should I do with my life? For most people, it’s a very difficult one to answer. But, now, here you are, at midlife, and suddenly you realize that you have never fully answered this question. You’re not living the life of your dreams. In fact, you are desperately seeking inspiration to pursue your dreams and the impact you are meant to have on the world!

All of a sudden, you realize that you have spent the first half of your life concentrating on what you do, instead of focusing on what kind of person you want to be, what kind of person you can be, and how the kind of person you are will change the world, or at least will make a difference in your own life and the lives of others.

Here are some clues that it is time to make a change. Does the thought of spending the next twenty years living the way you are now make you want to crawl back under the covers? Maybe your life is stable, secure, relatively successful,