Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself | MIT Admissions

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Advice I give others that I don’t follow myself by CJ Q. '23 (yet) July 23, 2020 in Advice People change, and that includes you. You don’t have to live up to the person you were, or who you think you were. You can admire things that your past self did, without having to do them again. You can admire personality traits they had, like taking risks, and that doesn’t mean you have to be like that now. It doesn’t necessarily mean you’re becoming worse. Situations change. If you don’t have the energy for it, that’s fine. You’re fine. Most of the time, the factors are beyond your control , and it isn

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