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How do I become aware of my purpose?

Jeremiah 29:11-13

11 For I know the thoughts that I think towards you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of affliction, to give you an end and patience. 12 And you shall call upon me, and you shall go: and you shall pray to me, and I will hear you. 13 You shall seek me, and shall And me: when you shall seek me with all your heart.

Proverbs 3:5-6

5 Have confidence in the Lord with all thy heart, and lean not upon thy own prudence. 6 In all thy ways think on him, and he will direct thy steps.

Romans 12:2

2 And be not conformed to this world; but be reformed in the newness of your mind, that you may prove what is the good, and the acceptable, and the perfect will of God.

Catholic view (generated):

Seek God in prayer and contemplation to discern where your unique gifts and passions intersect with the needs of the world. Reflect on Scripture, the teachings of the Church, and the examples of saints to guide your understanding of your purpose. Engage in acts of service, cultivate humility, and seek spiritual direction to help clarify and live out your purpose.

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