We rarely think to mark the trail for others to follow. 'Live and learn,' we say, acknowledging the value of experience. We usually forget about 'Live and teach.'
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Experience teaches slowly, and at the cost of mistakes.
We're put here on Earth to learn our own lessons. No one can tell you what your lessons are; it is part of your personal journey to discover them. On these journeys we may be given a lot, or just a little bit, of the things we must grapple with, but never more than we can handle.
You stay teachable most by reading books. By reading what other people went through.
We need to remember across generations that there is as much to learn as there is to teach.
Each life is made up of mistakes and learning, waiting and growing, practicing patience and being persistent.
We now accept the fact that learning is a lifelong process of keeping abreast of change. And the most pressing task is to teach people how to learn.
Some lessons take years to learn, with repeated exposure to the same path sometimes shadowed by the inner conscience of own souls. But eventually we learn, and our journey continues in another direction.
To do what you wanna do, to leave a mark - in a way that you think is important and lasting - that's a life well-lived.
Realize that from the start, every activity that comprises the journey has value and the ability to teach you something.
When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment to preserve it and build on it.
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