Most of us have been there: banging our head against the wall, working so hard to achieve a goal... and facing a brick wall.  No results.

What's happening?  Are we cursed?  Are we just not meant to have that thing we want?

Here are common reasons why we at times fail to produce desired results and achieve our goals despite all our efforts.

Some considerations when it comes to searching for our life purpose, a few common traps we can fall into in the process, and my suggestions on how to go about discovering your purpose.