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Are you doing what you were born to do—or what you were told to do?

Culture, economic circumstances, family traditions, local customs and more can often influence us more than we realize.  With the benefit of hindsight, we asked some wise and experienced members of our community whether they think they are doing what they were meant to do or told to do.

The Fisher Girls

Growing up in the church, we initially took singing for granted because it was something we always had to do. However, as God began to breathe new life into our creativity—restoring our gifts and inspiring us to write—we realized that this is a part of our purpose. It’s what we were born to do. Read more>>

Margaret P. Bean

I am evolving every day into a greater purpose, with each day bringing new challenges and opportunities. I’ve come to realize that following what you were born to do means connecting deeply with your purpose, passion, and maybe even destiny. It’s often chaotic, unpredictable, and rebellious. Read more>>

Ru Amin

Since starting my company Ru’s Way 1988 and pursuing my entertainment career I am now doing what I was born to do. I feel like I am finally becoming my true self and living the life I desire. Being in front of the camera, on the runway or on a stage always brings me to life and puts the biggest smile on my face. Read more>>

 

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