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Change your perspective to put yourself on path to a better life

Change your perspective

More often than not it is our perspective that determines the way we lead our lives. Society, environment and upbringing instill some deep rooted faiths and beliefs that people find hard to do away with. Society nurtures us into believing in a certain way of life.

Breaking free from this mold to make some real changes is hard but not impossible. You only need to shift your perspective and look at the world around you differently. Once you are successful in changing your mindset then it is far easier to implement changes. You can then change your lifestyle, job, hobbies and manner of handling situations. This article discusses ways of changing perspective for a better life.

Marriage Is Not a Necessity

As the society changes so does societal norms. Sticking to some rules just because they are well accepted everywhere does not make your life better. One such norm is marriage. Generally, people look at marriage as an inevitable part of life. Once education is over and you have landed a job, the next milestone in life has to be marriage.

In reality, whether marriage is a milestone for you or not is a matter of personal choice. Stop worrying about getting married if you are not ready. Most importantly, don’t let society or anyone else dictate what is right for you.

Be Angry and Disrupt Your Lifestyle

The secret behind making changes in your lifestyle is being disgusted with the present situation. What is it that you don’t like about your life? Maybe you hate your job or you are unhappy with your personal relationship. Channel your anger towards the things in your life that you hate.

Convert this anger into determination for making major life changes. Making a list of things you really want to get rid of and also circumstances which will make you happy can help. Not just lifestyle or circumstances, for the best outcome you may have to make changes within yourself.

Not Wealth but Wellness

Life is too short to be wasted on a six figure salary alone. Instead of channeling all your energy in wealth accumulation, focus on physical and inner wellbeing. Spending time with your family or going on a solo trip may be the right step towards self development. People tend to connect happiness with wealth.

The media promotes consumerism which supports this type of notions. In reality, happiness is independent of money. Yachts and gourmet meals may not feel good if your loved ones are not with you. So, do earn your living but also value happiness that comes from true friendship, love and pursuing your dreams.

Don’t Judge Yourself

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You cannot stop others from judging you but you can at least stop judging yourself. Your body shape, your choice of partner or career, your body color, race and caste do not define you as a person. Your thoughts define who you are. More importantly, do not be too hard on you for having a murky past.

As the saying goes, to err is human. Most people have done things they are probably not really proud of. The trick is to keep an open mind, learn from your mistakes and not to repeat them.

Find Your True Passions

Giving your life a new turn is not possible without having any true passion. Think about what you like doing most. It can be anything ranging from hiking, scuba diving or fishing to reading or dancing. This passion holds key to happiness for you. Find way to associate more with your passion and pursue it endlessly.

Changing your perspective definitely helps in making major changes in your lifestyle. Understanding what you want from life and what is lacking helps in altering perspective. Instead of letting the world determine the course of your life, learn to take charge. Above all, associate happiness with your passions and not with wealth or societal norms.

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