[Kevin Kelly =
(founder of Wired Magazine and aged 70) shares more advice based on what =
he had learned from life]
Ask anyone you =
admire: Their lucky breaks happened on a detour from their main goal. =
So, embrace detours. Life is not a straight line for =
anyone.
Half the skill =
of being educated is learning what you can =
ignore.
When you have =
some success, the feeling of being an imposter can be real. Who am I =
fooling? But when you create things that only you — with your =
unique talents and experience — can do, then you are absolutely =
not an imposter. You are the ordained. It is your duty to work on things =
that only you can do.
To keep young =
kids behaving on a car road trip, have a bag of their favorite candy and =
throw a piece out the window each time they =
misbehave.
You will be =
judged on how well you treat those who can do nothing for =
you.
We tend to =
overestimate what we can do in a day, and underestimate what we can =
achieve in a decade. Miraculous things can be accomplished if you give =
it ten years. A long game will compound small gains to overcome even big =
mistakes.
Take the =
stairs.
~~
Dr Bob Griffin =
[email protected] =
www.grif.net =
"Jesus =
Knows Me, This I =
Love!"