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Lists of things people know

  • “I know how to handle a day when you feel extremely lazy. Decide that, given that you’re a lazy person, you will work diligently for only 30 entirely focused minutes on the most important thing, and then take the rest of the day off. You will do your best work on these days.” —

    Sasha Chapin
    on 50 things I know

  • “Your future-self would do anything to be you again. Treasure the time you have like you treasure the good old days, because today and tomorrow are the future’s good old days.” —

    Gurwinder
    on 23 truths I wish I knew at 23

  • 100 things I know from

    Mari Andrew

  • 103 bits of advice I wish I had known from Kevin Kelly

  • From the archive: 35 things I’ve learned in 35 years

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A thing to try

  • Always go — another wonderful reflection from

    Caroline Cala Donofrio
    , this time exploring the power of saying yes. There can be seasons of life where we might practice saying no, but as I prepare to move overseas, I found this reminder to say yes both refreshing and timely:

    “One outing begets another. You never know whe…

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