Life needs to be more than just work and that can include so many wonderful things. You should feel alive instead of feeling dead and tired already when you are under 30. It could be going on a bike trip to Ladakh with your friends or go trekking in the Himalayas, the choice is yours. 

Here are a few options that you should definitely explore before hitting the big 30. 

1. Invest in your body

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Hire a proper, certified trainer who can teach you exercising techniques. Most people keep doing it wrong and fianlly abandon the process when they do not see the results. How can you get results when you are doing it wrong? Instead, get someone who can show you how it's done. 

2. Read like a maniac

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Read fiction, non fiction, just read anything you get your hands on. This way you will become an avid reader. Warren Buffett reads for 5 to 6 hours daily. Elon Musk, Bill Gates, Mark Zuckerberg read like a maniac and you can see for yourself how successful they are. 

Knowledge pays dividends that cannot be lost. 

3. Keep your body moving in anyway you can 

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Do salsa, fencing, cardio, trekking, do anything that pushes your physical limits. Stretch your hands and arms and become more lively and full of energy. 

4. Invest time in education as it is a lifetime pursuit

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You do not stop learning after you graduate. As a matter of fact, you face more sophisticated problems in life after you graduate. So you need to keep learning. 

5. Learn a new language

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Learning a new language sharpens your mind. Here is a list of 5 of the easiest languages to learn, for those who are already fluent in English.  

6. Go on spontaneous road trips or go on solo trips.

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The best thing about spontaneous road trips is that you do not have to wait for anyone else or have a fear of being it canceled. You just go and have fun and that's the whole purpose of a road trip.

7. Date widely & wisely

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Love, at first sight, is a very rare phenomenon. Isn't it? Finding the 'right' mate does not go well without making a few trials and errors.  

8. Live by yourself

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Live in a different city from where your parents live. No roommates and no significant other as well. Take your own responsibilities and learn to live an independent life. 

9. Travel to a country on your bucket list

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Travel as much as you can. You will be a different person every time you come back from experiencing a different culture. Opt for developing countries more as they are the ones who are changing at a very fast pace, and you can witness that.  

10. Meditate

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10 minutes of meditation a day is enough to keep you going for the day. Meditation cleanses your mind and helps you to enjoy the present. If you are a beginner and want to learn how to meditate, Headspace app is the right deal for you. It allows users to practice meditation and mindfulness through daily exercises.

If you are a beginner then here is an app to help you out with that.

11. Do more things that scare you

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Do things that are scary for you. Remember, what doesn't kill you only makes you stronger. If you fear to be on stage, then join a club to learn public speaking. If you are an introvert, go and network with people attending different events in your city.

12. Choose wisely with whom you spend your time

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There is a scientific reason why extraordinary people stand apart from the crowd and prefer surrounding themselves with others who think like them and avoid the mediocre.

13. Learn to cook

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It is an activity that requires planning, preparation, and execution, which basically improves your cognitive skills. Chopping, grinding and washing actively demands good hand-eye coordination and concentration. Though it may look like a hefty task at first, it does give you an instant sense of accomplishment.

14. Set up an automatic saving and investment account

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Who does not wish to be financially independent? Here are 8 important things one must know about money before turning 30. 

15. Take action

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More than anything else on this list, is this point. Do not overthink and just do it. Yes, that is it. Just takin a concrete step is the most important part. All talk and no action is worth nothing in life, if you do not work hard and smart to achieve your goals.