Valuable life lessons from my 50 years of living on this earth
- Be kind. Always.
- Life is short. Live every moment.
- Always express your “Love you” to your loved ones. You never know when they might be no longer with you.
- Be grateful for everyday you have.
- Hate is as strong an emotion as love. Do not invest in hate. Not worth it.
- When you are angry, smile and laugh. Works like magic.
- When bad time is upon you, remember, this too shall pass.
- Pay it forward. Good karma.
- Learn to say “No”
- Walk away from people who don’t love you and who give out negative vibes. Not worth it.
- Your IQ can take you only so far. Emotional Quotient is more important.
- Death is inevitable. You are not in a rehearsal. You might never get another chance. Live it to the fullest.
- Start saving early.
- Remember, everything is a choice you make. There is no “No choice in a situation”
- Accept others perspectives. Try to see from their point of view.
- Always ask if you want something , be it at work or elsewhere. It never hurts to ask.
- Accept that there will be always be many who are better than you. Learn from them.
- Everyone and everything is dispensable.
- Your body changes. Your perspective changes. Your maturity evolves. Accept and Evolve gracefully.
- No one genuinely loves you except for those who stand by you through all your hurdles.
- People have their lives to lead. Do not expect much from others.
- Life is a set of problems. When you change jobs, relationships, places…. you move from one set of problems to another.
- Parents are the only souls who will love you no matter what.