List of Advice
103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known
UPDATE Several years ago on my 68th birthday I wrote up 68 bits of advice for my adult children, and posted them here. The bits were extremely popular, and they were widely shared by others. I was encouraged to write … Continue reading →
Today is my birthday. I turn 70. I’ve learned a few things so far that might be helpful to others.
- The consistency of your endeavors (exercise, companionship, work) is more important than the quantity. Nothing beats small things done every day, which is way more important than what you do occasionally.
- Take note if you find yourself wondering “Where is my good knife? Or, where is my good pen?” That means you have bad ones. Get rid of those.
This list reminds me of Merlin Mann’s Wisdom list.
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