I WANT this.
by myjourneytofindclaire
http://thesqueakyrobot.wordpress.com/2011/12/28/2011-12-lessons-in-12-months/
These are the lessons, I’ll do well to remember them.
Lesson #1: Despair can be avoided by teaching yourself something.
Lesson #2: Choices are a luxury.
Lesson #3: You have as much control as you perceive yourself to have.
Lesson #4: Perspective is your shit shield.
Lesson #5: “What if” is the single stupidest phrase anyone can ever utter.
Lesson #6: What was lacking before will be in abundance later.
Lesson #7: Never stop traveling.
Lesson #8: Nothing lasts forever
Lesson #9: Ruts and highs are inevitable and impermanent.
Lesson #10: Moments are fleeting by nature. Hold on to them, remember them, don’t lament when they’re gone but be grateful that they happened.
Lesson #11: Substance should never be sacrificed.
Lesson #12: There is a world beyond yours.