So my birthday is right around the corner, which got me thinking about my age again. The last several years have seen slips and setbacks, frustrations and false steps, but the overall sweep has been positive. And I got to thinking about what advice 30-something me would want to impart on 20-something me.
To be fair, most of the mistakes l made were unpreventable (Could I really convince 20-something me to date this girl, instead of that girl?), or unknowable (Invest in this stock, and not that one!). I learned a lot that I couldn’t have learned otherwise.
But there are also things I could have, and would have, learned if I had just known about them earlier. Here are some of things I would have told my previous self:
Choose to Take the Journey 