47 THINGS LIFE LESSONS I HAVE LEARNED – BIRTHDAY EDITION
It’s my birthday this month. Let’s be honest: Once you hit 16, every other birthday is meh!
In honor of my 47 times around the sun, I thought I’d share 47 life lessons I’ve learned in this journey of life. Alright, let’s do this!
- I’ve learned there’s no “easy button” in business or life. If it’s something worth getting, you have to work hard.
- Being a mom is the hardest, but most rewarding, thing I’ve ever done.
- I can count my true friends on one hand. These are the people I trust, I can count on, and who will never give up on me.
- The world is freakin’ beautiful. Go see it! Adventure.
- Never ever take for granted your blessings. Life can change just like that.
- It’s all about perspective.
- Sometimes it just feels good to cry.
- Get good at failing.
- You aren’t going to die and go to heaven and say I wish “I would’ve worked more.”
- Laughter really is the best medicine.
- Happiness is not a place; rather, it’s a state of mind.
- Be kind to everyone you come in contact with.
- Remember to check on your strong friends.
- Don’t get offended. It’s a waste of energy.
- One of the best ways to show respect is to be on time.
- Tell the truth.
- Don’t forget to floss.
- Don’t judge others.
- Diet Coke and chocolate can fix almost anything.
- Move your body. You’ll feel so much better.
- Get ready for the day. When you look good, you feel good, and you act good!
- Say your prayers.
- Say “I love you” often!
- Spend your time nurturing your good relationships instead of always trying to fix your bad ones.
- Try new things.
- Take lots of pictures.
- You can do anything you want to do.
- Stop caring what everyone thinks! Be you!
- Dance and sing even if you don’t know the words.
- I can’t parallel park, and I’m okay with that. I’ve given up.
- Laugh at your own jokes — I do!
- Surround yourself with people who make you want to be a better person.
- You suffer when you think of only yourself. Serve others.
- Find a friend who can make you laugh so hard you pee your pants!
- Ask people to tell you their stories.
- Be a builder of people, and compliment people often.
- Change is inevitable — embrace it!
- Oysters are gross.
- Birds are freaky.
- Get up early.
- Knowledge is power! Take every opportunity you can to learn.
- Drink more water.
- You can’t BS a BSer.
- Just because you can manipulate someone, it doesn’t mean you should.
- Nothing good ever comes from drugs and alcohol.
- Just go to bed. It will be better in the morning.
- YOLO. You only live once. Have fun!
There you have it! These are 47 life lessons I’ve learned so far. Here’s to another year of learning!
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