What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?

Not that I received this directly, but I heard it the other day and it stuck with me.

Imagine you had 6 months  left to live. What would you do with that time? What would you insist on? What would give you joy?

Do that thing, now, then live the rest of your life that way.  After all,  you never know how long you have.


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