{"id":30,"date":"2021-09-24T18:12:02","date_gmt":"2021-09-24T18:12:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/meaning-purpose\/"},"modified":"2024-04-04T10:16:01","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T14:16:01","slug":"meaning-purpose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/meaning-purpose\/","title":{"rendered":"Meaning &amp; Purpose"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"wysiwyg wysiwyg-primary-block alignfull\" >\n\t<div class=\"container grid-default wysiwyg__container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<nav class=\"sidebar-menu \" aria-label=\"Site Menu\" id=\"page-nav\">\n\t\t<div class=\"sidebar-menu__wrapper\">\n\t\t\t<header class=\"sidebar-menu__header\">\n\t\t\t\t<span class=\"sidebar-menu__headerLabel\">BU Be Well Menu<\/span>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<button class=\"sidebar-menu__mobileToggle\" title=\"Toggle Menu\" :aria-expanded=\"mobileOpen\"><\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/header>\n\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"sidebar-menu__list\" v-show=\"mobileOpen\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/mind-body\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Mind &#038; 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Purpose<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/intellectual\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Intellectual<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"\/well-being\/bubewell\/environmental\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Sustainability<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/institute-wellbeing\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >Institute for Well-being<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"sidebar-menu__listItem initial-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/bubewell\/podcast\/\" class=\"sidebar-menu__listLink\" >The BU|BeWell Podcast<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/nav>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__wrapper wysiwyg__wrapper--hasSidebar\">\n\t\t\t<!-- content from editor -->\n\t\t\t<div class=\"wysiwyg__content wysiwyg__contentContainer\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-meaning-amp-purpose\">Meaning &amp; Purpose<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.butler.edu\/www\/sites\/23\/2021\/11\/08104808\/meditation_cropped.png\" alt=\"yoga class\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><!-- ><video style=\"display: none;\"><!--><source media=\"(min-width: 479px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/landscape_2_17_1_tablet_1x\/public\/meditation_cropped.png?itok=FsvjfTkg\u00d7tamp=1562697552 1x, https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/landscape_2_17_1_tablet_2x\/public\/meditation_cropped.png?itok=92ZXR4Ju\u00d7tamp=1562697552 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/landscape_2_17_1_phone_1x\/public\/meditation_cropped.png?itok=NcuwMN0q\u00d7tamp=1562697552 1x, https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/sites\/default\/files\/styles\/landscape_2_17_1_phone_2x\/public\/meditation_cropped.png?itok=cr8FWKIK\u00d7tamp=1562697552 2x\"><!-- ><\/video><!--><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Meaning and Purpose resources support the ability to reflect on one\u2019s values and beliefs, intentionally discern goals and contributions, and explore meaningful steps towards actualizing one\u2019s future.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"acc-flex-container\">\n\t<div class=\"acc-title-container\" role=\"heading\" aria-level=\"3\">\n\t\t<button id='block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff-acc-row' class='acc-row' type='button' aria-expanded='false' aria-controls='block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff_acc-content-panel'>\n\t\t\t<div id='block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff-acc-title' class='acc-title'>\n\t\t\t\tStudent Resources\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<img alt=\"\" id='block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff-acc-img' class='acc-icon' src='https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/wp-content\/plugins\/butler-acf-blocks-new\/assets\/images\/nav_main_icon_open.png' \/>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div role=\"region\" aria-hidden='true'\n\t\tid='block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff-acc-content-panel' class='acc-panel' aria-labelledby=\"block_acf-block-660eb620a69ff-acc-row\">\n\t\t<div class=\"acf-innerblocks-container\">\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/internships-careers\/\">Career and Professional Success (CaPS)<\/a>\u2014Provides learning opportunities for self-assessment and reflection, experiential education, and career exploration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academic-services\/citizenship-community\/\">Center for Citizenship and Community (CCC)<\/a>\u2014Connects students with active service learning and engagement opportunities within the Indianapolis community.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/\">The Compass Center<\/a>\u2014The Compass Center seeks to provide opportunities for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on their own passions and how to connect the life they lead to a sense of purpose and meaning.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>There are several services offered by The Compass Center:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/vocational-reflection\/\">Meaning and Purpose Reflection<\/a><ul><li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"CFV canvas page\" href=\"https:\/\/butler.instructure.com\/enroll\/XKWYJ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Self-Paced Vocational Reflection Modules<\/a>\u2014Check out The Compass Center Canvas page for\u00a0Vocational Reflection Modules\u00a0for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on values, decision-making, finding mentors, and telling your vocational story.<\/li><\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><ul><li><a style=\"font-family: var( --global-font-family );\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/cfv-communities-at-butler\/\">The Compass Communities at Butler<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/interfaith-engagement\/\">Interfaith Engagement<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/spiritual-care-and-connection-request-a-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spiritual Care Conversations<\/a>\u2014Members of the Butler community can click a link to request a Spiritual Care Conversation with The Compass Center staff and advisors from various traditions and backgrounds who are available for care and support. These conversations are private or confidential.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/welcome-to-your-cfv-wellness\/\">Yoga and Meditation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/cfv-related-policies-guidelines-and-resources\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Religious Holiday Calendar and other resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/religious-communities-in-indianapolis\/\">Religious Communities in the Indianapolis area<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/student-involvement\/\">Department&nbsp;of Student Involvement and Leadership<\/a>\u2014This department&nbsp;is the hub of co-curricular activities and campus-wide programming at Butler University.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/peace-lab\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"desmond tutu peace lab\">Desmond Tutu Peace Lab<\/a>\u2014The Desmond Tutu Peace Lab is a partnership between Butler University and the Christian Theological Seminary (CTS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/student-life\/diversity\/efroymson-diversity-center\/\">Efroymson Diversity Center<\/a>\u2014The Center, located on the lower level of Atherton Union (Atherton, room 004) houses the Office of Diversity Programs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/academics\/exploratory\/\">Exploratory Studies<\/a>\u2014A program for students to explore interests and learn about academic majors and career paths.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/health-recreation-complex\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"health and recreation complex\">Health and Recreation Complex (HRC)<\/a>\u2014offers many programs and services to Butler students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as the Indianapolis community. Not only is it the site&nbsp;for the Department of Recreation, the HRC also houses the offices of Counseling and Consultation Services, Health Promotion, and Health Services, making it a true wellness center on campus.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. 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To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" title=\"CFV canvas page\" href=\"https:\/\/butler.instructure.com\/enroll\/XKWYJ6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u200b\u200bSelf-Paced Vocational Reflection Modules<\/a>\u2014Check out their Canvas page for&nbsp;Meaning and Purpose Reflection modules&nbsp;for students, faculty, and staff to reflect on values, decision-making, finding mentors, and telling your vocational story.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/spiritual-care-and-connection-request-a-conversation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Spiritual Care Conversations<\/a>\u2014Members of the Butler community can click a link to request a Spiritual Care Conversation with The Compass Center staff and advisors from various traditions and backgrounds who are available for care and support. These conversations are private or confidential.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/welcome-to-your-cfv-wellness\/\">Yoga and Meditation<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/cfv-related-policies-guidelines-and-resources\/\">Religious Holiday Calendar and other resources<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/diversity-equity-inclusion\/compass-center\/religious-communities-in-indianapolis\/\">Religious Communities in the Indianapolis area<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/arts-sciences\/peace-lab\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"desmond tutu peace lab\">Desmond Tutu Peace Lab<\/a>\u2014The Desmond Tutu Peace Lab is a partnership between Butler University and the Christian Theological Seminary (CTS).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/health-recreation-complex\/\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"health and recreation complex\">Health and Recreation Complex (HRC)<\/a>\u2014offers many programs and services to Butler students, faculty, staff, and alumni, as well as the Indianapolis community. Not only is it the site&nbsp;for the Department of Recreation, the HRC also houses the offices of Counseling and Consultation Services, Health Promotion, and Health Services, making it a true wellness center on campus.\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. To stop getting this message, press the combination of alt and 2 keys\" href=\"https:\/\/www.butler.edu\/well-being\/recreation-wellness\/group-fitness-classes\/\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"yoga\">Yoga<\/a>\u2014A fitness opportunity that promotes self-awareness, and mental and physical health.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a aria-label=\"To make this website accessible to screen reader, Press combination of alt and 1 keys. 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