Doing what you love is the cornerstone of having abundance in your life.

Meaning of the quote

Doing what you love is the most important thing for having a good, full life. If you spend your time doing things you enjoy, you'll feel happier and more successful. Chasing your passions and finding work that you're passionate about is the key to living a life with purpose and meaning.

About Wayne Dyer

Wayne Dyer was an influential American self-help author and motivational speaker. He wrote the best-selling book “Your Erroneous Zones” and went on to publish over 20 more books, while also hosting popular PBS specials. Dyer’s work was inspired by thinkers like Abraham Maslow and shifted from psychological themes to spirituality over the course of his career.

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Maxim for life: You get treated in life the way you teach people to treat you.

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Real magic in relationships means an absence of judgment of others.

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It’s never crowded along the extra mile.

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Live one day at a time emphasizing ethics rather than rules.

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Go for it now. The future is promised to no one.

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