How to understand what you should do in life? Every minute spent doing something other than what you love the most today is a minute you will likely regret when you’re old.
How to understand what you should do in life? How to find your one true purpose, your true calling?
Before telling you the method, you should know that our values and dreams change over time as we grow and get exposure. It's not self-evident unless we self-assess regularly. We should self-assess by ordering our values and identifying which projects best satisfy the highest-ranked values.
I found the Regret Minimization framework very interesting and helpful, Here is how it works:
What choices can you make today that minimize the regret you'll feel like an 80-year-old looking back on your life? When you minimize future regret, you can sleep well knowing you're maximizing fulfillment.
Every minute spent doing something other than what you love the most today is a minute you will likely regret when you’re old.
Do you know that Jeff Bezos started Amazon using the same framework? Watch this video in full. It's only two minutes.
