To Thine Own Self Be True

How can you intelligently decide what to do with the rest of your life?  And how can you find an answer that you won’t later change on a whim?

Many of us face this decision for the first time in our late teens and early 20s.  Some never face it at all and shrink from the magnitude of it, allowing chance to decide.  But this is a decision that can be made consciously — you just have to know how to approach it.

If you’re a typical reader of this site, then you have a number of long-term career possibilities.  You could succeed at many different things if you put your mind to them.  The problem isn’t that you don’t have a choice — it’s that you have too many choices.  And because of the overload of choices, it’s difficult for you to commit to any of them.  Perhaps you’ve made certain commitments in the past, only to change your mind a short way down the path.

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