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"In life or on rivers, awareness of what is giving momentum at any one time is essential if you want to avoid getting pinned against an undesired shore." - Jill Fredston, Rowing to Latitude

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Keys to a Long Life

  • Keep learning, take free classes, pursue an advanced degree
  • Practice hospitality and teach others what you know
  • Develop traditions with patience and care, lots of forgiveness, and a sense of humor
  • Make memorials to moments that are truly unforgettable
  • Always treat people in customer service like they are the King or the Queen
  • Lose a little in every deal
  • Save emotions for the things that really matter; practice a degree of detachment especially in a business setting or in leadership

Seasonal Living, Frugality

  • 1-2 months to travel and live somewhere else every other year
  • 1 month to be outdoors in the summer
  • Not owning a car, relying on public transportation, or sharing a vehicle between two or more people
aug 16 2017 ∞
feb 22 2018 +