{"id":1079,"date":"2019-08-16T16:42:38","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T16:42:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/matthewtcooke.com\/?p=1079"},"modified":"2020-03-03T03:21:28","modified_gmt":"2020-03-03T03:21:28","slug":"6-questions-to-ask-for-an-aligned-biz-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/matthewtcooke.com\/6-questions-to-ask-for-an-aligned-biz-life\/","title":{"rendered":"6 QUESTIONS TO ASK FOR AN ALIGNED BIZ + LIFE"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-1071 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/matthewtcooke.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/11\/DEEPEN-TRUST-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"338\" height=\"450\">How do you know when \u201cform follows function\u201d has been achieved?<\/p>\n<p>You\u2019ll know in the day to day EXPERIENCE of your life. Simply thinking about creating a Purpose-driven business will not do it. We can only evaluate it as we DO IT, noticing:<\/p>\n<p>1. 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