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What does it mean?
Senna describes racing as an intrinsic part of his identity and life.
In plain terms
Racing is essential to who he is.
What can you take from it?
Identify core passions that drive you.

Where it applies

  • career choice
  • life planning
  • self-discovery

Putting it to work

  • define purpose
  • prioritize passions
  • stay committed

Questions to consider

  • What defines your life's purpose?
  • What is in your blood?

Another view

Not everyone finds a single core purpose.

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