It’s my bday and I’m reflecting… I planned to write 10 but I don’t know how I got 37 lessons I learned 👀
2 min readMay 27, 2023
- It’s ok to start from scratch regardless of your age. It’s never too early or too late. The best time is always now.
- Good sleep and rest should be on your priority list.
- Take care of your body, soul, and mind equally well.
- You are what you consume all things wise. Choose your food, content, people, emotions wisely.
- You can’t know everything but you can be curious about everything. Be a lifelong learner.
- Be kind to yourself and everyone around.
- Therapy is just another way of self development. Consider it as a personal growth opportunity.
- 8. Don’t dwell on ideas to long. Execute fast 💨, iterate, change, do again, repeat 🔂
- Build your network. Your network will uplift you or bring you down. Find your tribe.
- Don’t copy, don’t go after your competition. Instead, build partnerships. The world is abundant. There is enough of everything for everyone. The scarcity is only in your head.
- Love yourself. Value yourself first before you demand it from other people. It is continuing work.
- Hard work pays off. Be patient and do your thing.
- It’s ok to be sad, frustrated, etc. It’s ok to feel all spectrum of emotions. It’s not ok to beat yourself for feeling them.
- EQ > IQ 🤓 Intuition > Logic
- Embrace change faster.
- Pivot or die.
- Don’t knock ✊ on the locked door for too long. It’s probably not your door. Embrace it and move on.
- Give before you ask to receive.
- It’s ok to part with people who you considered friends. We all change over time. It’s ok to take different paths.
- Take time off as often as you need it.
- 2Smile more, frown less 😊
- Take daily walks at sunset.
- Wake up with sunrise.
- Challenge yourself to build new skills. Be consistent.
- Read different genres. Business books are great and needed but poems, tales, novels have so much to offer that we tend to forget being taken by the daily grind.
- Notice small things that make you happy. These things are the best things.
- Enjoy nature without a phone.
- It’s ok not to have an answer, not to know what to do. It’s not ok not to want to find that out.
- Cook more, eat out less.
- You can do anything you set your mind to. The only things that can stop you is fears. Fight them.
- Fewer crowded happy hours, more intimate mindful gatherings.
- Quality before quantity.
- Always have a hobby.
- Be grateful for small, basic things before anything else.
- It’s ok to be imperfect. Sometimes lol
- Age is just a number even if you start having an earache lol iykyk
- ALWAYS BE YOU ❤️
Excited for what the new year will bring me! 🎁