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"The Modern Day Monk: A Recap of 'Think Like A Monk' by Jay Shetty" (Part 2)

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2020 has been quite a year, but here's to hoping that 2021 will bring us joy! Now it's time for the second instalment of... "The Modern Day Monk: A Recap of 'Think Like A Monk' by Jay Shetty" https://d28hgpri8am2if.cloudfront.net/book_images/onix/cvr9781982134488/think-like-a-monk-9781982134488_hr.jpg The second section of this book is Grow . Once we've figured out our true identities, released all our negativities, befriended our fears, and set good intentions for ourselves, we can now learn to make better decisions in our lives by setting a purpose based on personality and passions, keeping a consistent and uplifting  routine , paying more attention to the way the mind works, and sacrificing the  ego for something even better.  Chapter 5: Purpose Find your dharma Dharma  is a Sanskrit word with a foggy translation in other languages, but Dictionary.com defines it as one's "essential quality or character". Jay's definition of the wo