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Episode

075

Tim Kelley

September 29, 2025

What if your purpose isn’t what you think it is?

Forget passion, hustle, or chasing goals, Tim Kelley says your true mission is hidden in plain sight, waiting to be decoded. 

In this episode, we sit down with Tim Kelley, founder of the True Purpose® Institute, global leader, and author of True Purpose: 12 Strategies for Discovering the Difference You Are Meant to Make. Tim has trained over 1,000 coaches, consultants, and therapists in his groundbreaking methodology and worked with leaders from organizations like Oracle, ING, and Alibaba to help them embody meaning and purpose.

Tim dive into the powerful practices that connect you to your soul’s guidance, shift you past ego-driven desires, and unlock a life of service, impact, and joy. If you’ve ever wondered, “What am I really here to do?”, this conversation will give you the tools to finally find out.

00:00 – Introduction with Zenka Caro

03:35 – Meet Tim Kelley, Founder of the True Purpose® Institute

05:40 – What “True Purpose” really means

12:10 – Why most people misunderstand purpose (and how to get clarity)

18:45 – Tim’s journey: from MIT to military service to purpose guide

27:20 – The difference between ego-driven desires and soul-aligned purpose

34:55 – Training leaders and organizations in new paradigm models

42:05 – Common blocks that keep people from hearing their purpose

45:23 – Practical tools for connecting to inner guidance

 Follow Tim's work: https://www.truepurposeinstitute.com/

 Learn more about the Holomovement Purpose Lab: https://ourlightnet.org/purposemap

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