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Ven. Tenzin Dasel: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on January 23, 2020 • ( 2 Comments )

Aberjhani: The Meaning of Life… the trials and triumphs of our individual

By Excellence Reporter on May 16, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Marybeth Holleman: The Meaning of Life… just pure, unconditional, continuous Love

By Excellence Reporter on April 5, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

Jose Calarco & Ana Forrest: The Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on March 22, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Dr. Anne Poelina: The Meaning of Life and the Law of the Land

By Excellence Reporter on March 8, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Angela Farmer: Life Has Meaning… Not In Words But In The Living

By Excellence Reporter on June 2, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

Dr. Robert Mirshak: The Purpose of Life and the Healing Sound

By Excellence Reporter on August 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The purpose of life is to open our hearts so that we may realize that we are all interconnected and that global peace is only a byproduct of inner, individual peace. More than ever, people are searching for ways to cultivate balance and equilibrium in their minds and […]

Danielle Rama Hoffman: The Meaning of Life from Beings of Light

By Excellence Reporter on August 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

This is Thoth and the Council of Light that are being Divinely Transmitted (channeled) by Danielle Rama Hoffman in response to this most delicious question, “What is the meaning of life?” We would begin by saying that there is no one response, for the meaning of life is […]

James Tartaglia: The Meaning and the Meaninglessness of Life

By Excellence Reporter on August 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Prof. Tartaglia, what is the meaning of life? James Tartaglia: Life is meaningless and that is neither a good nor a bad thing. The meaninglessness of life is a very philosophically interesting fact about the human situation, but to state this fact is not to evaluate life; it is […]

Khenpo Sodargye Rinpoche: The Ultimate Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on August 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Khenpo Rinpoche, what is the meaning of life? Khenpo Sodargye Rinpoche: For each of us, no matter where we are from or what kind of background we are raised in, we all need to have an unbiased attitude, an open mind, and a logical way of thinking. In this […]

Sandra Joseph: The Meaning of Life and the Sense of Connection and Oneness

By Excellence Reporter on August 16, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Sandra, what is the meaning of life? Sandra Joseph: Maybe we can never understand the meaning of life, but we can feel into the experience of being alive and, in this way, inhabit meaning. We have all experienced those rare moments of pure being, when time […]

Fr. Thomas Keating: On the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on August 15, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Excellence Reporter: Father Thomas, what is the meaning of life? Fr. Thomas Keating: The meaning of life is sacrifice. This is really a biblical revelation. In the Christian perspective the three relationships within the Holy Trinity are continually giving away all that they are to each other within […]

Irini Rockwell: The Meaning of Life and the Magical Resonance

By Excellence Reporter on August 15, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Irini, what is the meaning of life? Irini Rockwell: The profundity of life’s meaning comes about when we bring out our best to serve others. This happens through wisdom and love: only when we can truly love ourselves, can we be available to others offering them […]

Jill Satterfield: The Meaning of Life, For Now

By Excellence Reporter on August 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Meaning and life – two rather potent and I believe rather ineffable words in the English language. The feelings, thoughts and sentiments involved in the experience behind and involved in both of these words is dependent upon who you ask, and even then the responses can evolve over […]

Cate Montana: The Two Answers to the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on August 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Cate, what is the meaning of life? Cate Montana: There are two distinctly different answers to the question, “What is the meaning of life?” And perhaps the best way to illustrate both is by using the following analogy. Each piece of furniture, every painting, all the […]

Jody England: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on August 11, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The answer to this question can be discovered through any portal, in any moment. Embracing the Medicine presenting itself in service of your Becoming, is the ever present pathway into the Truth that underlies every problem and every solution. It is tempting to allow ourselves to be sidelined […]

The Meaning of Life — As It Resonates With Maria Broom

By Excellence Reporter on August 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Ms. Broom, what is the meaning of life? Maria Broom: Compiling and sifting through all of the readings, teachings, intuitive thoughts, feelings and even off-planet transmissions… I make this attempt to express what resonates in my heart as the meaning of life. I believe that we […]

David Newman: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on August 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: David, what is the meaning of life? David Newman: Living is the Meaning of Life! We are here to be present and to embody Love. This is expressed in many unique ways through each of us. Life is meant to be an experience, and in order […]

Gwen Olsen: The Meaning of Life and the 3D Reality

By Excellence Reporter on August 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Gwen, what is the meaning of life? Gwen Olsen: For me the meaning of life is to establish spiritual sovereignty over one’s physical being and experience, while recognizing our infinite connection to God through love. When we are born into a human body in this 3D reality, […]

Greg McKeown: The Meaning of Life and Obeying the Voice of Conscience

By Excellence Reporter on August 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Greg, what is the meaning of life? Greg McKeown: The meaning in life becomes clear when we admit that there are only two kinds of people in the world: people who are lost; and people who know they are lost. To be in the second category […]

Evelyn C. Rysdyk: Creating Meaning In Conscious Connection

By Excellence Reporter on August 5, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Evelyn, what is the meaning of life? Evelyn C. Rysdyk: It is a scientific truth that we are inexorably connected to the entirety of life on Earth. For instance, every human alive today is a descendant of one particular woman who lived in Africa about 200,000 years […]

Dr. Lewis Mehl-Madrona: The Meaning of Life and Contributing Toward a Shift In the Balance of Happiness

By Excellence Reporter on August 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Mehl-Madrona, what is the meaning of life? Lewis Mehl-Madrona: I suspect that life has no intrinsic meaning and that we are free to make meaning as we wish. This seems to me to be the project of humanity – to take that which may be random […]

Lauren Singer: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on August 4, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Lauren, what is the meaning of life? Lauren Singer: “To me the meaning of life is very, very simple: I hope to create and inspire positive environmental change. That is what drives me every single day.“ *** Lauren Singer – Zero Waste Lifewww.TrashIsForTossers.com Copyright © 2016 Excellence Reporter

Tav Sparks: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on August 2, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Each of us, in our search for happiness or fulfillment, seems to be, either consciously or unconsciously, involved in an ever-evolving odyssey of meaning. Life itself and the human experience are “of a piece,” like water and wetness, or fire and heat. It appears as well that, also […]

Tehya Sky: The Meaning of Life and… To Live From the Heart

By Excellence Reporter on August 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Tehya, what is the meaning of life? Tehya Sky: I don’t know that it could ever be said better than the way Alan Watts put it, but I will try. The meaning of life is simply to be alive. We get so subjective about the whole […]

Teri Degler: The Meaning of Life and the Sense of Union With the Divine

By Excellence Reporter on August 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Teri, what is the meaning of life? Teri Degler: Many years ago I saw a brilliantly colored poster emblazoned with a quote by Tolstoy: “The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity.” This saying moved me profoundly, but even in those days – heady, idealistic, […]

Al Beech: What’s The Meaning Of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on August 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

What is the meaning of life? Why is it full of strife, when we all crave peace and love? Is there a God above, that cares for you and for me and hears us when we plea, protect us from all evil and the one called, devil. Is […]

Alan Finger on the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on July 29, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

We are all a part of the greater Evolution called the Big Bang that created the whole universe as we know it and have a role in the Evolution process. We are individually a little piece of the matrix of Karma and Evolution. It is important to know […]

KJ Denhert: The Meaning of Life… Must Be Like Wind

By Excellence Reporter on July 29, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: KJ, what is the meaning of life? KJ Denhert: I really do not think I can answer whether life has a singular definable meaning. I perceive life’s meaning to be a fleeting feeling that I only think I know, as I recall a few magical moments. I […]

Rose Caiola: The Meaning of Life and Being Authentic

By Excellence Reporter on July 29, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Rose, what is the meaning of life? Rose Caiola: I believe the meaning of life is to feel good about yourself, by doing what makes you happy and fills your heart. It means accepting where you are and being grateful for what you have even when […]

Dr. Jesse Hanson: The Meaning of Life and the Boy Who Wore the Biggest Smile on His Face

By Excellence Reporter on July 28, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Hanson, what is the meaning of life? Jesse Hanson: The meaning of life can be summed up in one simple word: connection. There is one specific memory that remains imprinted deeply into my brain and onto my heart. I was at the wonderful age of 19 […]

Dr. Jacob Teitelbaum: The Meaning of Life – If It Feels Good, Do It

By Excellence Reporter on July 28, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Teitelbaum, what is the meaning of life? Jacob Teitelbaum: As Eleanor Roosevelt put it so simply “The purpose of life – is to live it!” Imho, the purpose of life is to explore, experience and become who we are. We do not do this by following […]

Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji: The Meaning of Life and Our Acts of Selfless Giving

By Excellence Reporter on July 26, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Sadhviji, what’s the meaning of life? Sadhvi Bhagawati Saraswatiji: This is such a beautiful question and a question that resonates deeply with us all. Growing up in Los Angeles and being a psychology major, I was always cognizant of this question, but for me, it was […]

Charles W. Felder, Sr: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on July 26, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The Taxonomy of life has been verified from many asserted tones, to the most probable from efforts. It is not in the maquillage of Homo Sapiens to not know. From inception as a species, 80,000 years ago, the last of hominids from the “Homo Groups”, even today refuse […]

Jai Uttal: The Meaning of Life and the Ever Blessed Queen

By Excellence Reporter on July 25, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Hello friends…. We all know that our human God-given mind is a very important and unique dignitary in the great palace that we call our human incarnation. But in Bhakti we discover that the mind, sometimes agitated and sometimes tranquil, is but a simple servant to the ever […]

Charan Surdhar: The Meaning of Life and Hot Chocolate

By Excellence Reporter on July 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

I love hot chocolate, especially because it allows me to pause and be present… Pause and be present for what? Pause to remind me that we have been gifted with so much, the ability to taste wonderful things, to be present on Earth to “live”. Life has so […]

The Meaning of Life, A Reflection by Gary Kraftsow

By Excellence Reporter on July 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Gary, what is the meaning of life? Gary Kraftsow: What could be a bigger question than, “What is the meaning of life?” I begin an answer by reflecting on the meaning of the word meaning itself. Synonyms of the word meaning include words like significance or […]

Zuleikha: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on July 22, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Zuleikha, what is the meaning of life? Zuleikha: In the way of the world, these days, when shootings and bombings and all types of violence are inflicted on people, plants and planet, this is a question I don’t really think about. However, I can say that for […]

Dr. Lesa R. Walker: The Meaning of Life and Choosing Compassion

By Excellence Reporter on July 22, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Walker, what it the meaning of life? Lesa R. Walker: With all humility, I believe that we, as human beings, are not able to answer the question of the meaning of life. We cannot even fathom the universe. We experience fleeting moments in the vast […]

Dr. Ron Bassman: How I Try to Give Meaning to my Life

By Excellence Reporter on July 21, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Bassman, what is the meaning of life? Ron Bassman: Locked in the seclusion room of the mental hospital, secured in restraints with mind-numbing psychiatric drugs coursing through my body, my spirit found a safe hiding place where it could hibernate. Such was the major crisis that […]

Mark Summer: The Meaning of Life… cultivating consciousness

By Excellence Reporter on July 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Mark, what is the meaning of life? Mark Summer: Responding to the query “what is the meaning of life?” is an extremely thought provoking question. First of all, it can be debated as to whether life has any meaning at all, or just “is.” It seems […]

Caroline Shola Arewa: The Meaning of Life – Embracing Purpose, Passion and Peace

By Excellence Reporter on July 20, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

As humans we are meaning making machines. We have the capacity to reflect on life, to shape our lives consciously. We can be aware of every waking moment and what we are creating in it. We can live our Lives on Purpose, with Passion, in Peace. This great […]

Raj Raghunathan: The Feverishness that Underlies the Quest for the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on July 19, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Raghunathan, what is the meaning of life? Raj Raghunathan: “What is the meaning of life?” is one of those questions that does not have a universally applicable answer. Why? Because searching for the “meaning” is a uniquely human endeavor (e.g., lions and zebras don’t seek meaning) […]

Dr. James Greenblatt: The Meaning of Life — Mastering Balance, Making Connections

By Excellence Reporter on July 19, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Years ago as a child at the circus, I watched as a man kept one, then two, then three, four and five spinning plates aloft on sticks. As fascinated as I was by the spinning of the spinning plates, I was mesmerized by the calm of the man […]

Dr. Michael Cornwall: The Meaning of Life and the Healing Balm

By Excellence Reporter on July 18, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Cornwall, what is the meaning of life? Michael Cornwall: The meaning of life is found in experiencing the emotion of love. That’s why we’re here. To feel love for ourselves. To feel love for others. To feel love for life itself, feel love for beauty […]

Itzhak Beery: The Meaning of Life… Being Similar to Trees, Rocks, Fish…

By Excellence Reporter on July 15, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Itzhak, what is the meaning of life? Itzhak Beery: On my 19th birthday I woke up frozen by existential fear. “What if my life will be boring and meaningless?” I was petrified. A dark memory from the age of five crept in: “Why was I even born, […]

Dr. Kimberly McGeorge: The Meaning of Life and the Frequency of Pure Love

By Excellence Reporter on July 15, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. McGeorge, what is the meaning of life? Kimberly McGeorge: While a big question, in my work I’ve come to an interesting conclusion. It’s a frequency experience for the soul. Some might even say a type of battle. You see we go about our daily lives, thinking nothing […]

Dr. Satyanarayana Dasa: The Meaning of Life… the No-Limit of Happiness

By Excellence Reporter on July 11, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Satyanarayana Dasa, what is the meaning of life? Sri Satyanarayana Dasa: Every living being has an inherent nature to avoid pain and to attain happiness. This nature is most developed in human beings. Whatever we do in our life, knowingly or unknowingly, we do so […]

Dr. Bernie S. Siegel: The Meaning of Life and Tuning Into the Love Channel

By Excellence Reporter on July 11, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Siegel, what is the meaning of life? Bernie S. Siegel: Life of itself has no meaning. It is simply a mechanical event. It presents us with the opportunity and physical ability to be creative and connect with our Lord and the process of creation and […]

Paulina Alanis: The Meaning of Life… Finding the Divine Flame Within

By Excellence Reporter on July 11, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Paulina, what is the meaning of life? Paulina Alanis: It’s a creative flow towards beauty, from the most simple to complex structures, life forms. It’s about light and darkness playfully meeting each other, colliding, shaping multiple light streams. We as humans are fortunate to have many […]

Sarada Chiruvolu: The Meaning and the Purpose of Life

By Excellence Reporter on July 8, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Ms. Chiruvolu, what is the meaning of life? Sarada Chiruvolu: To me, the Meaning  of Life  is to live fully and totally, enhancing our awareness and perception, so we can taste a larger slice of life with much higher capacity. Life per se has no meaning to it and […]

Akiane Kramarik: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on July 7, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Akiane, what is the meaning of life? Akiane:  “What we all share is “awareness”. We are part of an intertwined web, the more we move there, the more we get to experience a wider range of understanding of this life. Hope and Love is the meaning […]

Marsha Hudnall: The Purpose of Life Is to Enjoy Every Moment

By Excellence Reporter on July 5, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Marsha, what is the meaning of life? Marsha Hudnall: “The purpose of life is to enjoy every moment.”  That saying occasionally shows up on the bag tag of my favorite brand of tea. It always stops me. I love that the tea company helps bring its […]

Terry Patten: The Meaning of Life… Hearing the Voice of the Soul

By Excellence Reporter on July 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Terry, what is the meaning of life? Terry Patten: In a very real sense, life itself is its own meaning. The very vibrance of every next new “now-moment” expresses life’s meaning, if we awaken enough to participate consciously in it. The deepest part of our being […]

Dr. Claudia Vega: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on July 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

When I read this question, my first thought was “well, I guess it all depends on who you ask!”. Every mind is a whole different world. The meaning of life to me is the energy that moves me each day, not just to go on for 24 hours, […]

Jana Long: The Meaning of Life and… Going to the Garden

By Excellence Reporter on June 30, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Jana, what is the meaning of life? Jana Long: Life is simple, but not easy. Fortunately, the things that are most simple happen automatically — respiration, circulation, digestion and elimination. Thank goodness I am not burdened trying to remember to breathe, blink or swallow! What is […]

Dr. Sanjiv Chopra: The Purpose and the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 30, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Chopra, what is the meaning of life? Sanjiv Chopra: I found that to answer this question it required a lot of reflection and soul searching. I am certain that over the ages there has been a lot of commentary on this topic by philosophers, poets, scientists, […]

Dr. Kim D’Eramo: The Meaning of Life… the Ultimate Empowerment

By Excellence Reporter on June 28, 2016 • ( 2 Comments )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. D’Eramo, what is the meaning of life? Dr. Kim D’Eramo: The meaning of life is: there is no meaning of life. Life is whatever you make it mean. We are here not to learn something, have a certain experience, grow, improve, or heal. We are simply here to create whatever […]

Dr. & Master Zhi Gang Sha: The Meaning of Life… and the Soul Wisdom

By Excellence Reporter on June 24, 2016 • ( 8 Comments )

Excellence Reporter: Master Sha, what is the meaning of life? Master Zhi Gang Sha: Millions or billions of people have asked this question. They have wondered why we are here and have searched for answers and ways to give their life meaning. I am honored to share my […]

Megrette Fletcher: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on June 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

I am not sure that life has a single, universal meaning. I suspect that life, specifically your life, has whatever meaning you wish to give it. You might think, “I’m no one. This moment is small and unimportant; I will just keep going about my day.” I confess […]

Jessica Walden: The Meaning of Life… “God Loves Laughter”

By Excellence Reporter on June 23, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Jessica, what is the meaning of life? Jessica Walden: To be honest, I don’t really know what to say. For me, it’s a feeling, a knowing, a truth that doesn’t really translate well into words. It’s simple. It’s moving. It’s funny. It’s light. And it’s something that […]

Rumi: The One Thing You Must Do [in this life]

By Excellence Reporter on June 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

  There is one thing in this world which you must never forget to do. If you forget everything else and not this, there is nothing to worry about, but if you remember everything else and forget this, then you will have done nothing in your life. It […]

Les Leventhal: The Meaning of Life… and eating ice-cream

By Excellence Reporter on June 23, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Les, what is the meaning of life? Les Leventhal: Over the past several years, I have traveled to so many different countries and exchanged money in each country. So, many dollars and cents being lost in that exchange. I have noticed that the amount of food […]

Mary Knysh: The Meaning Life… like the waters of life

By Excellence Reporter on June 22, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Mary, what is the meaning of life? Mary Knysh: Although I do not claim to know the meaning of life, I can share what I feel brings meaning to life. It is really quite simple, we are here to share love and gratitude. We are born […]

Ken Cohen: The Tao of the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 20, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Master Cohen, what is the meaning of life? Ken Cohen: Life has no meaning, and it is full of meaning. Let me explain. From the viewpoint of Taoism, China’s ancient spiritual tradition, “Heaven and Earth are unkind; they treat all phenomena like sacrificial objects.” As in the […]

Margi Young: The Meaning of Life… and the Dust Mote

By Excellence Reporter on June 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Margi, what is the meaning go life? Margi Young: The meaning of life? I have no idea! It seems presumptuous to impose our limited perception to so vast a question, yet people’s hubris is just great enough to ask. I think we should not lose sight […]

Dr. Lorin Roche: Living and Breathing the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Roche, what is the meaning of life? Lorin Roche: I have a hunch that we humans are entertaining to the life of the cosmos. Unlike other animals, human beings don’t know who they are, and so are always searching. We also may be a way […]

J. Ivy: The Truest Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 17, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: J. Ivy, what is the meaning of life? J. Ivy: Immediately when I hear this question lifelong thoughts fire off. I find myself soul searching, thinking of those moments when I discovered myself, my purpose, my mission and those later moments in life when discovery occurred […]

Nubia Teixeira: The Meaning of Life… Bowing to the Sacredness of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 17, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Nubia, what is the meaning of life? Nubia Teixeira: The meaning of life to me is to love. Learning how to love fully is a big part of our journey as humans. Learning how to love can become our whole spiritual path, and although all that […]

Dr. Stan Tatkin: The Meaning of Life is in our Relationships with Others

By Excellence Reporter on June 17, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

In the end, when all is said and done, what really matters to us? Is it our career? Our travels? Our income? Our ego? Nope. In the end it’s all about our relationships with others. My parents knew that. My wife, Tracey, knows that. We have two mentor […]

Frances Hesselbein on the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

I have several tattoos, imprinted with invisible ink, of course: “Ask, don’t tell,” and “Think first, speak last.” Both Peter Drucker quotes. The third – “To serve is to live,” is a personal belief, a philosophy I have lived throughout my life. When we truly focus on the common good, service […]

Naveen Kumar: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on June 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Live for today and Dream for the better tomorrow. Live life with Love, peace and harmony at Home. The World is A Beautiful Silent Drone, and every human is connected perfectly and navigated to the spiritual till his last breath. Knowing the truth better reminds as worshiper of […]

Chris Grosso: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on June 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

So “What is the meaning of life?” is sort of the ultimate question right? No one can give you a definitive answer. I mean, if you were to ask a hundred different people this, you’d probably get a hundred different answers, but that’s a part of the beauty […]

Goldie Graham: The Meaning of Life… Living With Less Judgement

By Excellence Reporter on June 15, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Goldie, what is the meaning of life? Goldie Graham: In my opinion, to comfortably answer a question such as “what is the meaning of life?” is to assume I’m enlightened, which I am not. What I can comfortably and authentically say is when I live my […]

Richard Rosen: The Maning of Life and “Who Am I?”

By Excellence Reporter on June 15, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Richard, what is the meaning of life? Richard Rosen: All life is a manifestation of consciousness. The universe exists because that consciousness is curious about itself, so it creates a “mirror” in which it can examine itself. Each of us is a miniature reflection of that […]

Dr. Jill Carnahan: The Meaning of Life and Using Our God-Given Gifts

By Excellence Reporter on June 14, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Jill, what is the meaning of life? Jill Carnahan: We are created in God’s image in order to bring glory and honor to Him by living with the highest purpose and sacrificial love towards others. It means using our God-given gifts and talents to serve […]

Drs. Amy & Arnold Mindell: The Meaning of Life and The Dreaming Process

By Excellence Reporter on June 14, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Drs. Mindell, what is the meaning of life? Drs. Mindell: What we know for sure, is that each person must find her, his or their own meaning of life in their big dreams. So therefore, “Trust in your Dreaming Process”, as it appears individually to each […]

Michael Mirdad: Understanding the Purpose to Life’s Tests

By Excellence Reporter on June 12, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

There are seven major initiations (tests) that all human beings experience on their journey towards wholeness—each being related to one of our seven primary chakras. These tests are placed in our path by us, not God, for our soul’s growth. These tests do not occur only once, but […]

Ilse Huizinga: The Meaning of Life… Cycling Over the Amsterdam Canals by Night

By Excellence Reporter on June 10, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Ilse, what is the meaning of life? Else Huizinga: To me, the meaning of life is found in the things that make you smile. I think it is found in doing what you love and being able to share that love. I find it in: Appreciating small things, […]

Gerald Hausman: The Word

By Excellence Reporter on June 9, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Gerald, what is the meaning of life? Gerald Hausman: It was my father who told me that people do things because they like them. That covered all, he said. “They do it because they like it.” “What do they do?” I asked at age seven. My […]

Peter Sterios: The Meaning of Life is Simple… To Love Everybody

By Excellence Reporter on June 8, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Peter, what is the meaning of life? Peter Sterios: Well, it’s simple… whenever I am faced with a profound question like this, I seek the advice and wisdom of my most dependable guru, our family’s 2-year-old dog, and he never disappoints… For this question his answer […]

Graham Jones: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on June 8, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

The one thing that all psychologists would probably agree on is that in spite of the huge amount we know about the human condition, there is more we do not know. Indeed, psychological science itself is little more than 150 years old, meaning that compared with a science […]

Ravi Ravindra: The Meaning of Life and The Great Mystery

By Excellence Reporter on June 6, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Ravindra, what is the meaning of life? Ravi Ravindra: For me a question about the meaning of life is intimately connected with the perennial inquiry ‘Who am I?’ or even more accurately, ‘What am I?’ And I am quite convinced that this question can never […]

Dr. Paul T. P. Wong: My Lifelong Quest for the Meaning of Life and My Discoveries

By Excellence Reporter on June 6, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

As for as I can recall, the question, “What is the meaning of life?” has never been a philosophical pastime but has, rather, been an essential issue for survival and mental health. Even as a teenager, I intuitively struggled to find a reason for living that would sustain […]

Lama Lhanang Rinpoche: The Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on June 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Human life is precious, our time is precious but time is flying. We need to use our time wisely. The future is like throwing a net in a dry lake, we can’t catch anything. The past is like last night’s dream, it already  happened, we had woken up; […]

James Van Praagh: Find Love in Everything

By Excellence Reporter on June 5, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: James, what is the meaning of life? James Van Praagh: To answer this question, you must first ask yourself – what is life? Your soul will experience many lives on many different planes, and this earthly life that seems so important right now is just one step […]

Bertrand Piccard: We Find Our Balance Into The Unknown

By Excellence Reporter on June 3, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

“I’m not sure it’s true. I believe that maybe here in this room we are all looking for new things. We are curious. And actually we find our balance into the unknown. But so many people in life don’t trust life at all. So many people are afraid […]

Angela Farmer: Life Has Meaning… Not In Words But In The Living

By Excellence Reporter on June 2, 2016 • ( 3 Comments )

Excellence Reporter: Angela, what is the meaning of life? Angela Farmer: At the age of three or four years, I knew without a doubt that I came from the sun and that all I had to do was shine! Each night at bed-time my brother and I knelt […]

Pastor Mark Johnston: The Meaning of Life and The Art of Truly Living

By Excellence Reporter on June 2, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Pastor Mark, what is the meaning of life? Pastor Mark Johnston: For many years I asked myself that question, relentlessly and in myriad ways; certain there must be some logical answer that, once discovered, could become my focus and end my fretting. Gradually I’ve discovered that […]

Allan Lokos: That Is How Life Will Have Meaning

By Excellence Reporter on June 2, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Allan, what is the meaning of life? Allan Lokos: After the waiter had allowed me a few minutes to peruse the menu, he came back and asked, “Do you have any questions, sir?” With that invitation I really wanted to reply, “Yes, do you happen to […]

Victor van Kooten: The Meaning of Life… and the American Dream

By Excellence Reporter on June 1, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Mr. van Kooten, what is the meaning of life? Victor van Kooten: This is a dangerous question to ask! If you were siting on your nice carpet, it has now been pulled away from under you! This question is often used to stop anyone in their tracks and when […]

Stuart Fuchs: Is There a Meaning to Life?

By Excellence Reporter on June 1, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Stuart, what is the meaning of life? Stuart Fuchs: Is there a meaning to life? This question is certainly a profound one with as many answers as there are sentient beings on Earth! In my experience, the “meaning of life” is to wake up from the dream […]

Fr.Richard Rohr: What is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on May 31, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

  Formed by the “Perennial Tradition” and my own Catholic Christianity, I believe that the meaning of life is found in a growing capacity for union with widening circles of life and suffering, which first and final circle is often called God. ~Fr.Richard Rohr, O.F.M. is a globally recognized ecumenical teacher bearing […]

Meredith Hogan: The Meaning Of Life — It All Comes Down to Love

By Excellence Reporter on May 31, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

When I was a newborn baby my mother took me out into the May sunshine and sang to me while she nuzzled the soft lush petals of a pale pink peony into my nose and cheeks. With that single gesture of nurturing motherhood she opened my world. In […]

Dr. Robert A. Neimeyer: Reconstructing Life’s Meaning in the Wake of Loss

By Excellence Reporter on May 30, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Neimeyer, what is the meaning of life? Robert A. Neimeyer: I’m a practicing psychologist who works alongside people who are struggling with deeply unwelcome changes in their lives–the breakdown of intimate relationships, the loss of career or meaningful work, the onset of life-threatening illness, and […]

Robert J. Sternberg: The Meaning of Life… and Your Children

By Excellence Reporter on May 30, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Prof. Sternberg, what is the meaning of life? Robert J. Sternberg: When I was 29, my wife at the time and I started our family. We eventually had two children. I was very involved in my work at that point—determined to change the world with research […]

Rabbi David Wolpe on the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on May 29, 2016 • ( 1 Comment )

Excellence Reporter: Rabbi Wolpe, what is the meaning of life? Rabbi David Wolpe: Life has no meaning, but meanings. The meaning of one life is to raise a child and for another, to go to sea. One will carve monuments and the next write laws. All are growing […]

Raha Moharrak: The Meaning of Life and The Human Wealth

By Excellence Reporter on May 27, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Raha, what is the meaning of life? Raha Moharrak: The very existence of life continues to be one of the most intriguing aspects to question. By relying on logic and reasoning, man has always found the need to comprehend the meaning and the purpose of life. […]

Dr. Steven Weiss: The Meaning of Life and… all things are Breathed by Creator…

By Excellence Reporter on May 25, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Dr. Weiss, what is the meaning of life? Steven Weiss: Hmmm… the meaning of life? As my thoughts unwind along the Path that these words take me… I must ask myself first, “what do I mean by Meaning?”  I am stuck here. As one who strives to […]

Helene Bjerg: The Meaning of Life… Following Your Personal GPS

By Excellence Reporter on May 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Helene, what is the meaning of life? Helene Bjerg: The meaning of life is about unfolding YOU … then the rest will follow. Clearing the way for this to happen is our foremost task in life. We can fully trust that all the good things we […]

Vladimir Megre on the Meaning of Life

By Excellence Reporter on May 24, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

“To the end of their days, most people are incapable of realizing the truth. You’d think it was a simple question: What is the meaning of life? Yet it remains unanswered. But the meaning of life lies in truth, joy, and love.” Excerpt from The “Ringing Cedars of […]

Alexi Panos: The Meaning of Life… Choosing your WHY

By Excellence Reporter on May 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Alexi, what is the meaning of life? Alexi Panos: The meaning of life is the meaning YOU give it. We are creators, and we are, in all moments, creating the reality we see and live in with our thoughts, words and actions. Unfortunately, a lot of […]

Andrew Harvey: What Is the Meaning of Life?

By Excellence Reporter on May 20, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Andrew, what is the meaning of life? Andrew Harvey: “The meaning of Life is to put Divine Love into Action.” *** ~Andrew Harvey is an internationally acclaimed poet, novelist, translator, mystical scholar, and spiritual teacher. He has written and edited more than 30 books—including the best-selling titles ‘The […]

Josh Allan Dykstra: The Meaning of Life… Leaving Something Beautiful Behind

By Excellence Reporter on May 18, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Josh, what is the meaning of life? Josh Allan Dykstra: Almost 3 years ago, one of my best friends in the world died after a horrific battle with cancer. He was 34, quite possibly the most talented musician I’ve ever met (and I know a lot of these folks), […]

Pastor Ron Vietti: The Meaning of Life and Our Divine Handbook

By Excellence Reporter on May 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Pastor Ron, what is the meaning of life? Ron Vietti: I believe that God’s plan for mankind has always been to live their lives in divine connection with Him through accepting His Spirit’s invitation to live in their mortal bodies. The world has always needed God in […]

Roxana Jones: How Are You Giving Meaning to Your Life?

By Excellence Reporter on May 16, 2016 • ( Leave a comment )

Excellence Reporter: Roxana, what is the meaning of life? Roxana Jones: Life is meaningless until you give meaning to it. We are born on this planet with very specific lessons we must learn as our Self continues to expand and evolve. Depending on those lessons that are very unique to […]

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