I'm 38. If You're in Your 20's or 30's, Read This.
The one positive is that as we age, we mature. That’s been the case for me. Not much fazes me anymore. I’ve been part of so much drama – personal bankruptcies, homeless friends, my battles with drugs and alcohol, nearly getting knifed to death, friends in jail, job losses, mental illness, $1.2M theft, online trolling, going from entrepreneur to corporate to entrepreneur, etc. I’m not that smart but these experiences have given me some powerful lessons to share to anyone in their 20s or 30s (feel free to forward it to them as well). How old you feel comes down to how you lived. Not taking risks leads to regrets which ages you faster. You feel like you could have done more but you never do. You always move decisions to the future where you have zero accountability. It’s f*cking sad, man. If you’re reading this and not taking risks and overthinking $100 purchases, wake the f*ck up. You’re not living if you’re playing it safe and procrastinating on everything. People told me at 20 that hav
Image Credit-Midjourney Share Getting old sucks. The one positive is that as we age, we mature. That’s been the case for me. Not much fazes me anymore. I’ve been part of so much drama – personal bankruptcies, homeless friends, my battles with drugs and alcohol, nearly getting knifed to death, friends in jail, job losses, mental illness, $1.2M theft, online trolling, going from entrepreneur to corporate to entrepreneur, etc. I’m not that smart but these experiences have given me some powerful lessons to share to anyone in their 20s or 30s (feel free to forward it to them as well). How…
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