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Is it normal to not know what you want in life?
So, it is okay not to know what you want to do with your life. In fact, perhaps it’s even preferable for a time. Deciding to live on your own terms, following your own intuition and living as honestly as possible is the most important decision of all. It’s also important to briefly look back every now and then.
Where to start when you don’t know what to do with your life?
8 Things to Remember When You Don’t Know What to Do with Your…
- It’s Okay You Can’t Figure out the Whole Future.
- Try to Be Comfortable with Discomfort.
- Life Is Uncertain, Go with It.
- Overcome Distractions and Stop Procrastinating.
- Ask Yourself Questions.
- Volunteer or Shadow Someone.
- Save Up.
- Answer the Door.
How do you know what I really want to do in my life?
Here’s how it works:
- Find someone who’s also interested in figuring out their career. Seek out a friend or someone you’re comfortable discussing personal stories with.
- Write down a list of important life stories.
- Share your stories and identify themes you hear.
- Define what motivates you.
Why am I not sure about my future?
Final Thoughts. If you’re saying “I don’t know what to do with my life,” consider these strategies I have shared to improve your life in the long term. Maybe you discover you love writing or want to start a business. You can build from these things and create a life you love living.
How do I regain my passion?
8 Mental Hacks to Regain Your Motivation and Passion
- Focus on intrinsic motivation.
- Tap into your bigger purpose.
- Ditch the negatives.
- Stop overthinking it.
- Connect with your values.
- Block off one day of your week for passion work.
- Tap into good memories.
- Know how you’re helping others.
Why do I feel like my life will be short?
Following a traumatic event, a person may develop a sense of a foreshortened future, which is currently considered an avoidance symptom of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). People who experience this symptom feel as though their life will somehow be cut short without any real explanation as to why.