You Are Not Lost

Do you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’?

Many people are very clear about what they want to do in their lives.

They are confident, motivated, and goal-oriented.

It’s a really good thing to know what to do with your life.

But what about when you don’t know what to do with your life?

Is it really bad?

No, it’s not.

At least it’s better than knowing what to do in your life but doing all the wrong things.

This means that being unclear is better than being on the wrong path.

It’s because if you don’t know what to do with your life, you can still figure it out.

Even if you are late in figuring it out it’s okay as it’s better to make that decision when you are mature.

But taking the wrong path at a very small age means that as you grow up, it keeps becoming harder and harder to change your path and join the right path.

Thus, if you don’t know what to do with your life, do not worry as it’s normal and it has a simple solution.

Let’s find out the answer to your problem ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

I Don’t Know What To Do With My Life

So, what can you do when you constantly feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’?

Keep Your Life

When you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, the first thing to do is to keep your life anyway.

Life is precious.

It doesn’t matter what’s happening in it, you should always take the option of keeping it.

Life is magical, even if you do not know what to do with your life, time may change it and bring it completely in your favor. 

So, never give up, always keep thinking positively, and keep believing in what you want.

Even if you don’t know what to do with your life, keep believing that you will one day.

You must have the necessary patience to wait for your time to come.

Only when you do not give up on yourself and your life, will you have the chance to do something meaningful with it.

Staying alive should never be a problem especially not when you don’t know what to do with your life.

It’s because when you don’t know what to do with your life, your life is your playground.

It’s your blank canvas and you can paint anything on it.

You have nothing to lose here.

And when people who have so much to lose, many of whom also lose so many things, aren’t giving up on their lives, then why should you?

So, when you don’t know what to do with your life, be fixated on keeping your life anyway.

The path ahead would be easier only if we keep moving ahead with certainty, clarity, and confidence.

And to have those things, you need to have strong faith in keeping yourself alive.

When you have decided to give your life a go, you have learned the first step in overcoming the feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Learn To Enjoy Life

When you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, the second thing to do is to learn to enjoy your life.

Life is a beautiful journey and you should know how to have fun in it.

And you have the best chance of doing that as you do not know what to do with your life which makes you free and available for some fun.

If you are alive, it means you have a purpose and many interests hidden within you, you just have to find them.

And the best way of finding them is by having fun.

If you remain sad and lost in your misery, it’s only going to make things more difficult.

Only when you are in an upbeat mood that keeps you bursting with energy and enthusiasm, will you give yourself the chance to find the important things in life.

So, make use of all your freedom and enjoy yourself so that you are soon able to know what to do with your life.

And trust me, once you know what to do with your life, you won’t get this freedom and opportunity to enjoy yourself.

You would be so passionate about life and your interests that you would remain very busy with them.

So, make full use of this time by enjoying and not worrying unnecessarily.

When the right time comes, things will start showing themselves to you.

When you have learned to enjoy life, you have learned the second step in overcoming the feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Keep Looking For Your Passion

When you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, the next thing to do is to keep looking for your passion and your interests in life.

To live a fulfilled life, you don’t need many exciting things.

You just need to find a passion which you can make your profession and some hobbies which would keep you entertained.

Everything else in your life would find its place and you don’t have to care too much about them.

But while you look out for your true passion, do remember one thing.

Do not conclude too soon.

With hobbies, you have the option to explore more and you can keep dropping the older ones and picking up new ones.

But for your passion, it’s a different ball game altogether.

First, go through all the options you have to take up as a profession.

Only then can you think of coming to a final decision.

And going through all the options you have would take time.

When you know all your possible options, you then have to choose the passion that interests you the most and then stick to it for the rest of your life.

Having many passions and switching between them from time to time could destabilize your professional career, finances, and hence your whole life.

Thus, be very careful in choosing your passion cum profession and give it all the time it needs.

Do not be in a hurry to achieve freedom from the feeling ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

When you find your true passion it will all be more than worth it.

Turning your passion into your profession would make your life satisfying & beautiful.

It will also make you a specialist in the job that you love doing which is all you need for success.  

So, keep looking for your passion and do not end the search for it under any kind of pressure.

When you have decided to keep looking for your passion, you have learned the third step in overcoming the feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Explore Life

When you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, the next thing to do is to explore life.

To know all the options you can choose your passion from, you need to explore.

Exploring life can be done through various means like thinking or reflecting deeply on yourself, observing, reading, traveling, visiting new places, and meeting new people.

You can pick and choose the means you like or you can do all of them sequentially.

Doing all these things would give you an all-round knowledge of life, hence enriching you immensely.

It would make you wiser and put you in a position to make a fully informed and hence the best possible decision concerning choosing your passion.

You can also try out different things to find what interests you.

The things that do, can then be chosen as your hobbies, which would make life interesting by preventing boredom.

Exploring life itself can be something that excites and motivates you.

But even if it doesn’t, remember the motive behind this exploration and keep moving ahead which is overcoming ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Keep exploring life until you find your passion and your hobbies.

When you have learned to explore life, you have learned the fourth step in overcoming the feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Find Your Passion & Hobbies

When you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, the final thing to do is to finally find your passion and hobbies.

When you have enjoyed, searched, and explored life well, you will find your passion and hobbies in life.

At this point, you would know exactly what to do with your life.

So, you will have a profession that will keep you interested and at the same time make you happy & rich.

Also, you will have a long list of hobbies that will help you have a lot of fun in life.

Thus, you would be able to earn a livelihood and entertain yourself.

This is all you need to do with your life.

If these things are fine, everything else will fall into place in life for you.

You would know how to handle every other thing in your life.

So, you would be able to take care of your mental and physical health.

You would have a nice daily routine that would keep things clear and organized.

And you would manage your family, relationships, and friends & followers well.

When you have found your passion and hobbies, you have learned how to overcome the feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’.

Find Your Unique Path

The feeling of ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’ is a scary one.

But if you are going through it, the most important thing to do is to hold yourself together.

It’s also okay if others know it but you don’t.

Do not compare your situation with others as you are unique.

So, you have to find your own unique & original way.

Just have a little patience and trust the process of your life.

Enjoy and explore life so that you find what is best for you.

Have a never give up attitude and you will find your passion and hobbies in life which will give you your life’s purpose.

When you know exactly what to do with your life, it will fill you with self love which will help you accomplish all you want from your life.

So, next time you feel ‘I don’t know what to do with my life’, consider it a challenge and turn it into an opportunity for yourself.