Dr Richard Pile and Rachel do a deep dive into what it means to have a meaningful, purpose-driven life. We also explore the concept of ikigai and how you can use this to determine your purpose, so that you can enjoy your work more and ultimately unlock your potential to live life to its fullest.
Episode Highlights
[05:51] Is Purpose a Given for Doctors?
[10:04] Defining Purpose
[12:35] The Consequences of Lack of Purpose
[16:00] Are Meaningful Relationships Part of Your Purpose?
[19:06] The Current GP Situation
[21:03] How to Avoid Overwhelm
[22:29] Reconnecting with Your Meaning and Purpose through Ikigai
[29:43] Give Yourself Time
[36:08] Exploring Ikigai
[38:43] Spirituality and Space
[44:24] Richard’s Top Three Tips
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