I turned 2 decades old on Thanksgiving and yes, I’m always very grateful.
I wanted to compose a list of insights that I’ve learned over the years. Regardless of your experience or age, anyone, anywhere can learn something from someone. That is the beauty of learning.
-Your dreams shouldn’t be someone’s else’s just bc it worked for them
-Drinking water-free energy booster and satiety enhancer
-Sleep>Diet, Exercise. Without sleep, nothing functions the best
-Working hard or hardly working
-Burnout is real. Taking a break is not being lazy
-What is certain is uncertainty
-No one knows what they are doing
-We all have mental health
-Impress yourself not others
-EQ>IQ
-Your mentality controls everything
-Cannot control people, but can control what they think of you
-For the last 5 years Intermittent fasting: 16/8 diet has provided me better quality sleep, fewer hunger cravings, more energy used from stored fat, and fewer mood swings
-You are as strong as you believe and brave as you allow
-You already have everything you want. What is standing behind it is a call to action
-Fail early
-Tell people your mistakes
-Maintain relationships more important than starting them
-In order to succeed in this world, you must look past credentials, status, fame, and other’s people opinions
-2 ears 1 mouth for a reason
-No one wants to hear your accomplishments, they want relatability and to be personable
-Tell the truth and embarrass yourself than lie and worry until its never over
-There is no chase for time. Life isn’t linear, you have plenty
-Don’t expect school to teach you much
-Financial literacy =most important thing to achieve your goals and live-regardless if you study it or not
-Index funds: contribute $300 a year for 20 years well on your way to 1m at 40 adj for inflation
-Social media isn’t social
-Be a producer not a consumer
-You really don’t know what something is like unless you try it
-There is no such thing as a perfect job, firm, partner, profession
-Time =asset, only thing you cannot buy
-Moderation with exercise, eating, sleeping, working anything in life
-Posture-invest in a good chair
-Downplay>Upscale
-Nervousness = Excitement
-Make yourself feel like an idiot a yr ago
-More questions=more answers
-Be the dumbest in the room to become the smartest
-Challenges are a privileged
-Learning is a goal, not a destination
-You can change your story 100 billion times
-You won’t be remembered for what you said or gave, but how you made others feel