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It’s important to take time to choose the paths worth fighting for.

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There is no “future you”. There never was. There is only now, there is only you, and that’s it.

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When I’m on my deathbed, I’m not going to think, “Oh, how I wish I had spent more time at jobs I didn’t like.”

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Rather than have patience, have presence.

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When you know that your current friendships will likely last for the rest of your life, there’s simply no need to hold onto a bunch of surface-level relationships.

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If you thought going vegan meant eating nothing but salads till the end of your days, think again! You can create a host of gourmet dishes — if you know what to do.

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While our minds are incredible machines that control our bodies and tell us what to do and where to go automatically, we have to gain awareness and the ability to step in from time to time and question why it is we may be struggling with whatever it may be.

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Go buy a new planner or start to organize your life by setting goals for yourself, specifically to improve your health rather than hinder it.

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Don’t hold onto hatred for too long—it will stick to your bones in a way that will color every aspect of your life.

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Maybe the things I need are better than the things I want anyway, and building a sense of entitlement only hinders me from recognizing it.