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May 28, 2025 2 mins

We weren't made to live on autopilot but were built to lead our own lives with purpose instead of waiting for someone else to fix our situations or blaming our past. Leading with purpose starts by asking yourself why you're here and what you're meant to build, change, create or become.

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Speaker 1 (00:00):
Life is waiting for you each day and you have to
prepare for each challenge alongthe way towards success.
It's not simple, but it can bedone.
Welcome to my Common SenseMotivation episodes.
I'm Chris Fantastic Powell.
Lead your life with purpose.
Inspire change from within.
Let's get one thing clearYou're not put on this earth to

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coast through life.
You weren't made to live onautopilot.
You were built to lead, notjust in business, not just in
the workplace, but in the mostimportant area of all your life.
That means no more waiting onsomeone to come fix your
situation, no more blaming yourpast, your pain or your problems

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.
It's time to stand up and takethe will.
You're the driver, you're theforce, you're the answer.
Leading your life with purposestarts at one thing Asking
yourself why am I really here?
What am I meant to build, tochange, to create or become?
You don't need to have all theanswers today, but you do need

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to stop living like the questiondoesn't matter.
Because the truth, when youstart living with purpose, real
purpose something amazinghappens.
You stop chasing things thatdon't matter, you stop letting
fear call the shots.
You stop folding every timelife gets hard.
You start moving differently.
You start moving differently,you start speaking differently.

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You start treating every minuteof your life like it matters
Because it does.
And here is where it getspowerful.
When you lead your life withpurpose, you inspire others to
do the same.
You show your kids, yourfriends, your team what's
possible Not by preaching, notby pretending, but by living it.

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You don't need permission tochange.
You don't need a miracle tostart.
All you need is a decision.
A decision to lead yourself,even when no one's watching, to
stay committed even when no oneclaps, to keep pushing even when
no one claps.
To keep pushing even when itfeels slow.
Because change doesn't happenby accident.

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Change happens on purpose, andthat starts with you.
So let the world see what alife led with purpose looks like
.
Let your actions echo louderthan your doubts.
Let your life be the proof thatpowerful change starts within.
You're not waiting on a betterlife.
A better life is waiting on you, and today is the day you show

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up with purpose.
Make it happen.
I'm Chris Fantastic Powell.
Thank you for listening.
For books, e-books or audiobooks, visit
chrisfantasticpowellcom or findthem on Amazon.
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