To get clarity you need clear your confusions first, always remember that when the water is untouched it gets clear and you can see the bottom easily.
Similarly, when you are ruffled by your thoughts mind gets clouded and haze of the thoughts disables to see through even the simplest of the things.
Mind training is the way to learn how to settle the a ruffled mind.
Meditation to reach a state of nothingness, reaching deep states will bring you all the answers!!