#Clarity Of Purpose

Carving Purpose, Polishing It Day by Day

This aphorism calls us to sculpt meaning from ambiguity, then return to refine it through daily practice. In Camus’s existential frame, meaning is not found but forged; The Myth of Sisyphus (1942) argues that in an indifferent world, choice becomes our chisel. Like a sculptor facing a block of stone, we begin by striking away what is not essential—naming the work that matters, and the distractions that do not. The first cuts need not be perfect; they simply reveal an outline we can commit to. Once that silhouette appears, the act of living becomes a workshop. Each hour reframes the contours, each decision smooths an edge. What at first seems crude begins to hold a coherent shape precisely because we keep showing up with the tools we have. The rough becomes legible as consistency turns direction into definition. [...]

Clarity of Vision as the Pathway to Effortless Action

Finally, attaining such clarity requires conscious effort, whether through meditation, journaling, or mentorship. Sadhguru himself advocates practices like mindfulness to quiet mental clutter. Once clarity is achieved, resistance naturally recedes, making sustained progress possible—not just in grand pursuits, but in everyday challenges where a clear mind leads effortlessly toward action. [...]