Inspiring Story: To Succeed in your Life - Be a Good Sea Captain and Steer your own Life Yourself

Sometimes, we are just too used to living in a our familiar circumstance or comfort zone. Due to busy working routine day after day, we almost forget to think. To think about our life, To think about why I am doing particular thing right now instead of other activities. To think about the meaning of our existing. To think about the fact that everyone can make a difference to this world. To think about anything we want to think.

However, it is very dangerous if we just simply think about anything we want to think without any terms and conditions or guidances. Guidance help us to direct our life toward the right direction. Without guidance, our existing is just like a ship in a middle of ocean without a compass. A ship that is controlled by the trend of weather, wind and wave. Therefore, it is our duty to find out our own compass.

Besides having our compass, we also need a map. A map that consists of our long term goals and short term goals. A map that reminds us about our goals from time to time. A map that make our life full of meaning, enthusiasm, passion and happiness.

After having both map and compass, the ultimate task for us is to be a good captain and steering our life properly. A good captain need to check his or her current location based on the map and compress from time to time. Besides, a good captain also need to prepare for unpredictable weather on the ocean. In the meanwhile, it is also very important to ensure that the ship is in good condition. Good captain never give up their ultimate goal, that is, to reach land and to go back his or her home in the end of the journey.

However, there are many attractive and obstacle things on the sea to seduce the captain. The things like laziness and difficulties are the most dangerous enemies to the captain. However, good captain realizes that as long as he or she does not reach the land, the ship will submerge one day in the future. Therefore, good captain need to be very self-discipline and independent without affected by others easily.

Hopefully, the good captain will reach his or her destination eventually. If not, at least, the good captain tried his or her own best without any regret in the end of the life. That's all for today. More fascinating articles and sharing will be updated from time to time in Xaivier Blog. Therefore, do subscribe our feed, look at our sitemap or simply visit our Homepage.

Written by: Xaivier Chia