The journey
It is important to remember that the journey begins with the first step. In this case, it is deciding where to go. While it is possible to just travel along life with no direction or destination, this can lead to great excitement or utter stagnation. Like a boat that has no rudder or sail, you are left to tidal forces to take you from place to place. This can definitely provide adventure and excitement but also has the potential to leave you stranded in the middle of the ocean without resources and at the mercy of the destructive power of an ocean storm.
Your career can be as equally challenging, making the desired destination an important decision to make regardless of where you begin. Using Jeff Goldblum’s character Ian Malcolm from Jurassic Park as an example, he explains chaos theory using drops of water. Ian takes a drop of water and places it on the hand of another character, and it flows down the hand in a specific direction. He then repeats what he did...