30 Life Lessons I’ve Learned at 30
#28: More freedom > more money
2 min readOct 6, 2020
- If you keep saying “no” to invites, pretty soon they’ll stop coming.
- You can choose to be whatever you want to be.
- 95% of the world will never be successful — even though they could be if they wanted to.
- The more you do, the luckier you get.
- Long-term consistency beats short-term intensity.
- Don’t always listen to “common sense.” It’s usually designed by the majority to neuter you into submission.
- Read a ton of books.
- Making yourself do uncomfortable things is a very good idea.
- Most people who say they want to travel the world never actually do, which is weird.
- If you keep finding yourself trying to “get through” your life, you should probably change something.
- Avoid negative and critical people. They’ll drag you down in their misery.
- Most people tell you there’s only an “A” or a “B” answer, but there’s always a “C”.
- Things that people say “can’t be done” can usually be done.
- People are scared you’ll live out their dreams first, so they’ll try and prevent you from accomplishing that.
