How do I find out what my true passion is?
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How do I find out what my true passion is?
These eight exercises could help you find your true passion in life.
- Ask yourself these three simple questions.
- Don’t presume that your passion should be your job.
- Work out what you hate doing.
- Find the things you are mediocre at.
- Remember what you loved doing as a child.
- Create something brand new.
- Try visualisation.
How do you regain inspiration?
Wait it Out
- Keep Working. If you keep working, the work might be a grind, but you’ll make it through.
- Take Some Time Away. Sometimes that’s not enough.
- Take in More Information.
- Learn Something New.
- Learn a Different, but Related Topic.
- Practice with Exercise.
- Take Inspiration from Another.
- Dive into a New Project.
How do I Find my Passion?
Identifying things you love that you’re good at is a great way to unearth potential passions. Don’t be concerned if what you love isn’t practical or common (I get very excited about the uncommon). Please note though that you don’t have to be good at something for it to quality as a passion.
Do you have to be good at something to have a passion?
Please note though that you don’t have to be good at something for it to quality as a passion. You don’t have to ever earn a penny of income from it either. Talent can simply be a clue. When it comes to your passions, the only thing that matters is that you enjoy them. Are there people doing things that are “frivolous” who annoy you?
What are the things that Hold you Back from finding your passion?
We are held back by the opinions of others and the fear of the unknown. Try not to allow those beliefs and fears to get in the way of your authentic, honest answers. Be real with yourself because you can’t find your passion if you’re using a broken compass to guide the way.
Should I be concerned if what I Love Isn’t my Passion?
Don’t be concerned if what you love isn’t practical or common (I get very excited about the uncommon). Please note though that you don’t have to be good at something for it to quality as a passion. You don’t have to ever earn a penny of income from it either. Talent can simply be a clue.