A student came to his teacher — “I want to learn & become enlightened. Please teach me.”
The teacher asked — “Have you eaten your porridge?”
The student replied — “I have eaten”
The teacher said — “Then you better go wash your bowl.”
At that moment the student was enlightened
Don't think so much about it.
There are always multiple options for what to do next and it's easy to get hung up on which one is correct. Ultimately most decisions you make have very little impact.
Just pick one and do what comes next.