On figuring it out

If you’re wondering where to start on your path to self discovery, here are some tidbits of wisdom to ponder:

“Let the beauty of what you love be what you do.” –Rumi

“Don’t ask what the world needs. Ask what makes you come alive, and go do it. Because what the world needs is people who have come alive.” –Howard Thurman

“Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn’t do than by the ones you did so. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbour. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.” –Mark Twain

On getting started

When you’re confused about which path to go down, the overwhelming number of options and the sheer amount of work standing between you and your goal can paralyze you into a state of inaction.

Here’s what some of history’s most notable minds have to say about getting the ball rolling:

“The people who get on in this world are the people who get up and look for that circumstances they want, and, if they can’t find them, make them.” – George Bernard Shaw