Here's 39 Life Lessons in 39 Seconds
In the spirit of celebrating my birthday, here are 39 Life Lessons I've learned over 39 years distilled down into 39 seconds:
Gratitude is the attitude
Save your money. Invest your time.
Always bet on you.
Never be afraid to fail
Always leave them wanting more.
Write everyday
Sing at the top of your lungs every day
There are no such things as bad days
Tough times don’t last. Tough people do.
Buy something you have always dreamed of
Faith over fear.
When you don’t want to work out, go work out.
Morning walks are essential for growth
Read like your life depends on it
You are the author of your life story.
You always have a choice.
Say yes to yourself more often.
Curiosity doesn't kill the cat. Ignorance does.
Want to know what you’re made of? Live in New York City for a year.
Buy a coffee for a stranger. You’ll get more than you think in return
Anything is possible.
Take a hiatus from social media. Your brain will thank you for it.
Letting go of the past makes space for the future.
Just because you love them doesn’t mean you have to like them
Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
Your mind is always playing tricks on you.
Courage will get you in the room. Humility will get you a seat at the table.
Always have someone to learn from.
Always have someone to compete with.
Always have someone to mentor.
Start with the end in mind.
Have a beginner’s mindset
Trust. Let Go. Be Open.
Go see your parents.
You have more time than you think.
Life is a race. Might as well run it.
No one cares what you think until you do.
Life will always present you with people and circumstances to show you where you are not free.
Life is long yet fragile. Enjoy every moment.