Cassidy

“Work provides us three things: a means of survival, a source of self-determination, and a connection with others. What it doesn't provide is a why. Work is a path, not purpose.”
― Mark Shrime, Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose

“Solving for why hasn't made life any less routine. The difference, however, is obvious: routine was once the anesthetic I used to numb myself to the moving sidewalk. Now, it is the how with which I live out my why.”
― Mark Shrime, Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose

“I've learned to fall in love with failure not because failure is pleasant, but because it is beautiful. Failure tells me I tried something I don't yet know how to do. It indicates I'm moving. And it shows me that I'm no longer on the anodyne path.”
― Mark Shrime, Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose

“The only thing that can save us from our irascibly self-centered existence is to make sure that our existence is in the service of others”
― Mark Shrime, Solving for Why: A Surgeon's Journey to Discover the Transformative Power of Purpose