Please share the most valuable piece of advice that you've learned and applied throughout your lifetime.

#1

About 23 years ago, when my first boss told me that living close to work has lots of advantages. Not much later my wife and me did indeed move. About a 7-10 min walk away from my job. Been there ever since and still on the same job. It has so many advantages indeed. But I do know it depends very much on job and country to make this actually work and happen.

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    #2

    When you always try pleasing everyone, you please no one.

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    #3

    If you want something done do it yourself

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    CascadedFalls
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    2 years ago Created by potrace 1.15, written by Peter Selinger 2001-2017

    Indeed, taking initiative can make the job effective. However, it can also be important to work together and asking for help can also improve results and create a sense of community.

    #4

    • Others may not love you for who you are, but it's you who holds the power to genuinely embrace yourself. • Treat others with respect if they're not being reckless and condescending. • Keep evolving as an individual, even in the later stages of life.

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    #5

    - if you wear rose-colored glasses, every red flag will just look like an ordinary white flag - if someone doesn't respect your boundaries, that means they benefited from you when you didn't have any.

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    #6

    Fear doesn’t need to be gone. You can still do it AND feel insecure or afraid. Do things whilst respecting your fear.

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    #7

    When you read the news, think about whose truth and perspective it is. I studied media and my teacher emphasized this and it still applies to this day. Be critical of what you read.

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    #8

    My dad: Hey you should sign up for benefits at the VA (veterans administration).

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    #9

    plans were/are made to be changed! so just learn to go with the flow

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