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FUTURE-PROOF YOUR PURPOSE: Finding Meaning in an AI-Disrupted World

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It's 3 AM. You can't sleep. Again. You're scrolling LinkedIn, seeing another post about AI "streamlining operations." jobs eliminated. Your job might be next. And here's the terrifying If AI can do your work, then who are you? You've spent a decade building your expertise, your title, your identity. Marketing Manager. Project Director. Business Analyst. That's not just what you do—it's who you are. And now? It might all become obsolete. Not in twenty years. Maybe in two. Welcome to the 3 AM Club. Millions. According to recent research, 62% of knowledge workers report significant anxiety about AI's impact on their careers. 71% feel their identity is closely tied to their work. You're not paranoid. You're not alone. Your nervous system is doing exactly what it's designed to alert you to a genuine threat. But here's what the "learn Python" advice and "follow your passion" platitudes This isn't just a career crisis. It's an identity crisis. FUTURE-PROOF YOUR PURPOSE is the first book to bridge the gap between AI anxiety and identity work—giving you both the emotional framework AND the practical action plan to not just survive this transition, but thrive through it. In this 12-week transformation program, you'll Why your anxiety is rational—and how to transform it from paralysis into productive action
The Identity-Work Trap—how your job became who you are (and how to untangle them)
Your values, strengths, and definition of success—independent of any job title
Human advantages AI can't replicate—skills that make you irreplaceable regardless of technology
The Portfolio Life Strategy—multiple streams of meaning so no single disruption can destroy you
How to work WITH AI, not against it—becoming 10x more capable instead of obsolete
Your Ikigai direction—the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world needs, and what can sustain you
Your Life Operating System—decision-making framework that keeps you aligned when life gets chaotic
90-Day Action Plan—week-by-week roadmap from insight to implementation
Antifragile identity—not just surviving disruption, but getting stronger through it
This book is for you You're a knowledge worker in your 30s or 40s feeling the ground shift beneath your career. You've achieved everything you thought you were supposed to—the degree, the promotions, the salary, the title—and you feel empty. You lie awake wondering if you chose the wrong path. You see AI headlines and feel your stomach drop. You know you need to change but don't know where to start. What makes this Unlike generic career books that tell you to "find your passion," or AI books that offer only technical advice, Future-Proof Your Purpose addresses the emotional, psychological, and identity-level impact of technological disruption. You get real frameworks (like the Life Operating System and Portfolio Life Strategy), real exercises (worksheets and templates included), and real transformation stories (following Alex, Jordan, Maria, and Chris through their journeys). This isn't motivation without method. This isn't theory without practice.

254 pages, Kindle Edition

Published December 31, 2025

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K.S. Van

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