The text "My search for meaning" was inspired by the author's early curiosity about life's meaning and his reflection on several worldly experiences traversing the continents of North and South America, Europe, Asia and Africa. His interest in, and studies of western academic philosophy provides the schema that brings to light the crux of his discovery, and the text is intended to share with the reader the author's understanding of life. The author hopes that by reading this text it would inspire others to explore philosophical ideas in a broader context.