16 Nuggets of Wisdom from the School of Life

Stop running around in circles and learn a few things from a reliable source of knowledge

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I spend a lot of time wondering about what I’m doing, where I’m headed, and whether I’ll ever realize my dreams.

I’m sure you can relate.

Days, weeks, months, even years of searching for answers to the kinds of questions that burn in the soul — the kind that leave us feeling restless, confused, and empty.

Perhaps we’re waiting for our subconscious to spew forth some brilliant message — one that will brand our hearts with incredible wisdom and insight.

But frankly, I don’t think personal growth happens that way.

The real truths in life are sometimes discovered only after we’ve taken a lot of wrong turns or spent too much time pursuing the transitory and superficial.

Regrettably, these revelations usually arrive too late — their promise and caution appearing only after we’ve compromised our health, relationships, or future possibilities.

So what can we do to save us from ourselves?