Journey of a Thousand Miles

It is late at night, and I don't have to work tomorrow, so I thought I'd take some time to get my thoughts out. I've been pondering my life lately, and sifting out what's working and not working. I think I've become comfortable where I'm at, which can be both good and bad. I've met new people in my old hometown, and I enjoy my job, even though it's not what I want to do for the rest of my life. But I'm cozy. I'm happy. No conflict. The only conflict I have is that I don't feel like I'm really "doing" anything with my life, and by that, I mean... I could be doing so much more with my life. Like, what am I doing for the world? Everything I do is for myself and not for others, and I'd like a little altruism in my life. I need more purpose, more vision... more accomplishment. I honestly thought I would have accomplished alot more in my life by this age. I hardly feel successful. I do have a direction, but I feel lik...

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This is like birthing a baby. Although I don't really know what that's like. We are about to embark on a new adventure together. I hope to share with you all my true thoughts and feelings of life in general and the world as I see it. Please feel free to share your thoughts as well. I don't really have a purpose for this blog, except that I feel an innate need to write and have others read my thoughts. So... with that said, let's get blogging! Well, I won't start today, even though I have alot on my mind. But for now, I would just like to introduce myself. I am currently working in retail. I love my job, although it's not my dream career. I would really like to be a writer. I am living with my parents, out of college (graduated last year), and I am SO ready to live on my own again, though I like saving money. I am about to turn 25, which will be a turning point for me, and I think then I will ready to make a big move because I am tired of where I'...