The Story So Far

September Lessons for Learning

  1. Go out more often for walks.
  2. Talk about the things that hurt.
  3. Have a little more patience. Things will happen.
  4. Write bad thoughts down and then throw them away. (Literally).
  5. Raise your words, not your voice. (courtesy of The Get Down)
  6. You can always unlearn what doesn’t serve you.
  7. The path is made by walking.
  8. Remember the raisin.
  9. “It’s get easier. Everyday it’s gets a little easier. But you gotta do it everyday. That’s the hard part. But it does get easier.” - from BoJack Horseman
  10. It’s okay to change your mind.
  11. No matter how interminable something feels, there is always, always an ending. Sometimes that’s good, and sometimes it’s bad; sometimes it’s a matter of indifference, and sometimes it’s heartbreaking, and your life is never the same thereafter. — Ann Aguirre
  12. Maybe growing up was really nothing more than growing away: from your old life, from your old self, from all those things that kept you tethered to your past. — Jennifer E. Smith
  13. Do not think about failure. Remember that even stars fall sometimes. And when they do, people wish on them. - Maddie Godfrey
  14. Be selective about your work.
  15. Honour your personal voice.
  16. Follow your curiosity.