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1. SPEND LESS TIME SHOPPING,
MORE TIME TRAVELING.
Yes, those stilettos have a slightly
different heel than the ones you
already have in your closet, and
yes, they are gorgeous. But you’ll
forget about those shoes in a season, and could have spent that
money on a trip where you would
have met new people and savored
a heart enriching memory. Invest
in experiences, not things.
2. START HONORING
YOUR INTUITION.
You know that feeling of resistance and hesitation you’ve ig-
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nored all these years? Well, it’s
time to start listening. You’ve
been through enough life situations and met enough people to
give your intuition the trust and
respect it deserves. Next time
your gut tells you something,
don’t make excuses to justify it
into silence. Listen.
3. REMEMBER THAT YOUR PARENTS
ARE AGING. AND ONE DAY IT WILL
BE TOO LATE TO CALL, WRITE AND
MAKE TIME FOR THEM.
There is this naivety that comes
along with youth, where you think
that you’re invincible, and nothing bad will ever happen to you
or the people you love. But as you
grow older, you start to realize this
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