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Coach Linda Hillman

Destined 2 B U Empowerment Coaching

www.destined2bu.com

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Welcome Please Introduce Yourself

² Your Name

² Where Are you from

² The Time of day or evening

² How·s the Weather?

² Do you know what your purpose is?

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Pur·pose Pronunciation: \pr-ps\ Function: nounEtymology: Middle English purpos, from Anglo-French,

from purposer to intend, propose, from Latin proponere(perfect indicative proposui) to propose ³ more at

propound Date: 14th century

1 a : something set up as an object or end to beattained : intention b : resolution, determination

2 : a subject under discussion or an action in course of

execution. synonyms see intention ³ on purpose : by

intent : intentionally

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Purpose  Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s):

pur·posed; pur·pos·ing Date: 14th century

1: to propose as an aim to oneself

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P urpose? The Big Question? 

´What we are seeking is an experience of being alive, so that we actually feel the

rapture of being alive.µ

-Joseph Campbell

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P urpose answers«

What am I trying to do with my life?

What am I meant to do here?

Who am I?

Where is it and How do I find it?

Is there something more to existing?

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W hich leads to another word«

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des·ti·ny Pronunciation: \des-t-n\ Function: nounInflected Form(s): plural des·ti·nies Etymology: Middle

English destinee, from Anglo-French, from feminine of

destiné, past participle of destiner Date: 14th century

1 : something to which a person or thing is destined :

fortune <wants to control his own destiny>2 : a predetermined course of events often held to be an

irresistible power or agency

synonyms see fate

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manifest destiny Function: noun Usage: of tencapitalized M&D Date: 1845

: a future event accepted as inevitable <in the mid-19th

century expansion to the Pacific was regarded as the

Manifest Destiny of the United States>; broadly : an

ostensibly benevolent or necessary policy ofimperialistic expansion

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W hich leads to another word«

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Pronunciation: \ft\ Function: noun Etymology: Middle

English, from Middle French or Latin; Middle French, from

Latin fatum, literally, what has been spoken, from neuter of

 fatus, past participle of fari to speak ³ more at ban Date:

14th century

1 : the will or principle or determining cause by which things

in general are believed to come to be as they are or events tohappen as they do : destiny 2 a : an inevitable and often

adverse outcome, condition, or end b : disaster; especially :death 3 a : final outcome b : the expected result of normal

development <prospective fate of embryonic cells> c : the

circumstances that befall someone or something <did not

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4 plural capitalized : the three goddesses who determine the

course of human life in classical mythology. synonyms fate,

destiny, lot, portion, doom mean a predetermined state or end.

fate implies an inevitable and usually an adverse outcome <the

 fate of the submarine is unknown>. destiny implies something

foreordained and often suggests a great or noble course or end

<the country's destiny to be a model of liberty to the world>.lot and portion imply a distribution by fate or destiny, lot

suggesting blind chance <it was her lot to die childless>,

portion implying the apportioning of good and evil <remorse

was his daily por tion>. doom distinctly implies a grim or

calamitous fate <if the rebellion fails, his doom is certain>.

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Function: transitive verb Inflected Form(s): f at·ed; f at·ing Date: 1601

: destine; also : doom

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Is Destiny and Fate Similar? 

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 An  Aliveness Questionnaire

Do I have at least two nutritious people in my life?

Do I take time for Solitude?

Do I feel a sense of Balance in my life?

Do I regularly enjoy hearty belly laughs?

Do I live my dreams?

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 An  Aliveness Questionnaire

Do I have the courage to say ´NOµ?

Does my recreation time re-create me?

Do I feel the energy of optimum health

Do I have a spiritual practice in my life?

Do I feel that my life matters?