David Amerland

2 years ago ·

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Make It Matter

Make It Matter

We want to feel that what we do has meaning. Meaning gives us value. Value creates a sense of purpose. Everything is linked. Intentional: https://amzn.to/3AZV1qf

INTENTIONAL 5 5

We don't necessarily all look
for a cause but we do all look
for the context in which our
actions matter and make
total sense.

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