The antidote for a passive existence is living with purpose and real intent, said Randall L. Ridd, second counselor in the Young Men general presidency for The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, during the first Worldwide Devotional for Young Adults on Sunday night.
“The best way to avoid distractions is to have our focus firmly set on our purpose and be anxiously engaged in a good cause,” he said. “Be careful of your focus … don’t spent time focused on climbing a mountain, only to discover you have climbed the wrong one.”