Your passion and life purpose don’t usually arrive in a single dramatic moment. They emerge slowly — as your understanding of the world deepens, as experience accumulates, as you begin to recognize patterns in what consistently pulls your attention.
The process requires two things: adequate information (which comes from learning and living) and time (which cannot be rushed).
Once you recognize what you genuinely care about, you must broadcast it — act on it, speak it, live it — so the world can respond. The world cannot meet you where you haven’t yet arrived.
— Thiện Minh