life goals

I think it is fairly self-explanatory. I have a choice to make which I have put off for way too long, and I can't seem to find the answer to this question. Should I just work so I can pursue my passions privately and perhaps change directions later? Or should I dive (blindly) into a direction...

So, I graduated this May, and it's been a trying time putting up with a family who depends on you. It was a shock that my brother didn't graduate college, in fact, it was a huge let down (as everyone can imagine), so having graduated with a degree in English, I found myself in a huge predicament...