This distancing will allow you to concentrate on what is important and unique to you. Your mission is your true heart's desire. You may be in a career that parallels your dream. I'd like to have a dollar for every magazine editor, advertising copywriter or reporter whose real dream is to be a full-time novelist. Your mission inspires you to take action.
Great leaders can state their mission succinctly.
If you don't feel passionate about your mission, it isn't your mission. Choose action verbs that are meaningful to you. For example, my mission is to breathe, ignite and magnify personal power. Barbara is a licensed facilitator trained by Laurie Beth Jones, author of The Path , on creating your personal and corporate mission statements. The man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder a waif, a nothing, a no man.