The first step is will always be to learn because as much as forex trading is a business, it still has a lot of side stories to it. You just need to take things eays and be patient. If you rush to trade then you will lose just as the many other people who have doe the msae have lost. Forex trading requires determination and the willingness to learn. If you force it then what you will be doing is lying to yourself that you can make it when you are clearly not fit for forex. Understanding it is very important. What you learn you should be able apply and not just know. It requires critical thinking just like some other things.