Trace the thread of those early interests. They often point to your core elemental nature before it was buried by adult expectations. 4. Practice "Productive Prototyping"
Sometimes you aren’t the problem—the "soil" is. A goldfish will only grow as large as its tank allows.
You can’t think your way into your element; you have to act your way there. Finding Your Element: How to Discover Your Tale...
Finding your element is less about a "lightbulb moment" and more about a series of small, honest pivots toward what makes you feel most alive.
Don’t quit your job to become a painter tomorrow. Instead, take a class, join a weekend workshop, or start a small project. Trace the thread of those early interests
Think back to the last time you lost track of time. What were you doing?
Being in your element usually involves "flow," a state where the challenge of the task perfectly matches your skills. Finding your element is less about a "lightbulb
Before the world told you what you should be, what were you drawn to?