20 Small things that Every Life After 40 Should Know
by William Smith
20 Small things that Every Life After 40 Should Know:
1. You Live in the Present. If you reflect on the past, you look at what have you learned as lessons in life.
2. You are going to get Fat if you don’t exercise and watch what your eating.
3. You don’t sweat the small stuff. You stop being hard on yourself and you realize nobody is perfect.
4. You don’t hang with negative people. It kills your spirit. You only hang with people who uplift you and respect you. You are the average of the five people you spend the most time with. You spend your time wisely.
5. You forgive people for the wrongdoings they have done to you . It helps you let go.
6. You are not always right. You don’t have all the answers.
7. Your time is precious. Slowing down and appreciating the moment becomes evidently clear.
8. Your sex life is actually better.
9. You begin to embrace your age instead of hiding from it .
10. You become conscious that Life is bigger than you . Spirituality comes into focus. You start connecting with nature.
11. You recognize that getting enough sleep is crucial for your mental and physical well-being.
12. You never go cheap , if you are buying something that you will use often and for a long time.
13. You begin to realize your time is limited. You don’t waste time on living someone else’s life.
14. You stop being afraid! You are tired of the BS.
15. You realize Life isn’t always fair but its better than the alternative.
16. You begin to embrace Your Story-the Good, the Bad and the Ugly.
17. You begin to communicate directly, ..tell it like it is ..it’s just not worth beating around the bush anymore.
18. You become more of a teacher but with a great ear for listening
19. You develop more empathy towards people because you had setbacks and failures yourself.
20. You do something about it, if you are unhappy with something. Just complaining gets you no where.
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