Emotionally you’re going through a time of developing your identity, getting confident with the changes that are going on within you, and then making a success of this person that you’ve become. Nobody said it would be easy, but here are some tips so you understand the changes that might just make it easier…
Self-Identity
It seems to be a time of a lot of questions – “Who am I?”, “What do I Want to Become?”, “How will I Do That?”, “Is there a God or Higher Power?”, “Why am I Here?”…
While others may have guided you when you were a child, it is now time to re-examine your belief and value system. These are the guiding systems for the important decisions in your life. Remember to hold onto the beliefs and values that are good for you and will serve you in the long run. Those that are doing you no good shouldn’t be retained in that form. Your parents and peers can help you with information and support at this time. But the final decisions are yours to make as you become more and more independent.