If You Lack Joy, You Lack Mission

Whether child or adult, everyone wants a mission that matters.

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The paper in front of me carried the distinctive teal lines used in every classroom. I stared at the empty paper, wondering what I should write, but looked at the question scrawled across the green chalkboard once more. Glancing at my peer’s papers, I saw words and pictures scribbled with the oversized…