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If you’ve landed here, you’re probably tired of:
Drifting through life
Wandering aimlessly
Feeling purposeless
You’ve come to the right place. The Modern Quest exists to help people just like you. We are here to hold each other accountable, rediscover purpose in our lives, and then to live with more intention.
Here are a few articles that come to mind for any new person who is curious to know what we are all about:
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The Quest Against Complacency
One of the most popular Bible verses of all time is Joshua 24:15, “but as for me and my house, we will serve the Lord.” I love this verse as a sweeping declaration. Joshua makes it clear to his family, with all the Israelites as witnesses, what his intentions are. But we often forget the thing that happens right before it, and the context only adds to t…
Complacency plays a vital role in making us comfortable, to make us forget about the dreams and desires we once had. Let’s fight that.
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Busyness is a curse in the modern world. It eats your life away. You have to learn to control your time and take action, make every moment count and live intentionally.
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I struggle with being brave. I struggle with cowardice. I struggle to not stand on my stances - or should I say I used to. I refuse to be that person anymore. I have chosen to move onward to bravery.
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Frankl, Gandalf, and Choices
Viktor Frankl changed my life. But before I get there, I have to go back to my childhood (and still adult obsession: Lord of the Rings). When I was a teenager, I went through a phase when I was watching the Lord of the Rings trilogy every single weekend (keep in mind, this was before the Hobbit movies came out). Every single weekend. I’m sure my parents…
One of my favorite philosophers of the 20th century is Viktor Frankl. Gandalf is a close second. Make a choice.