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How To Be Content With Your Current Situatuion

This article is written by a student writer from the Her Campus at Valdosta chapter.

So many of your friends have graduated college, are launching their careers, starting businesses of their own, and branding themselves becoming marketable. And here you are still in college, uncertain of the direction you should take, and what the future may have in store for you. It’s natural to feel uncertain about your future especially if you see the people around you prospering, while you’re somewhat stagnant. You feel stuck and somewhat envious of the people around you. You hate that you feel that way, but you do anyway. First things first, you have to stop using your situation as an excuse and feeling sorry for yourself. Check out these 4 simple tips on staying content with your current situation.

Timing is everything

You have to remember that timing is everything! If it isn’t your time to achieve the things you want to achieve then it’s not going to happen. Just remember to be patient and great things comes to those who wait.

 

Stop complaining

Instead of complaining, make it happen. Whatever you want in life you have to go out and get it. Stop waiting for things to come to you, and go out and get it.

Work, Work, and more Work

For some people things come easy, but for a lot of people including myself, they have to work hard to achieve the goals they want. The thing with some people is that they want everything to come easy, but one person’s luck may not be your own. So work hard, be patient, and you will eventually reap the benefits.

 

Positive Vibes

A part of staying content with your current situation is being happy and maintaining a positive outlook on life. Surround yourself with positive people who motivate you instead of bringing you down, and you will be happy for sure. Everyone loves to feel like they’re not failing at life and your positive friends are your constant reminder.

Remember to always stay in control of your situation and not to let it define you. Stay positive, remain content, and make it happen!

-HCXO

 

Her Campus at Valdosta State.