If learning a new profession does not interest you there are plenty of other opportunities. Perhaps you have always wanted to be a chef, learn to sew, or trouble shoot a computer. In addition to hobby classes most colleges offer seminars which cover a wide range of information. You can learn about investing, how to renovation your house, become a real estate agent, or learn about ancient history.
Some continuing education courses offer college credit while others do not. Make sure you understand the credit situation before you take a class. Another benefit of going back to school is that you may want to get certified in something you already do. Perhaps you are a medical technician but you are not certified. There are courses available which will allow you to review, learn core knowledge, and prepare for certification exams on your own time.
You might be thinking, “How will I pay for these classes?” If your job does not offer education credits you might want to seek out local organizations which offer grants or loans to continuing education students. Most communities understand the need for it’s members to be educated and informed. It is only through the aggressive pursuit of education that a person can grow, achieve, share, and then teacher. Take control of your life and future today, go back to school, and watch yourself flourish.