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The power of learning (from the mistakes of others)

Posted on June 19, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.“
     -–Eleanor Roosevelt

I’ve heard it said that wisdom isn’t something you’re born with, but something you accumulate over a lifetime of taking lessons from the mistakes all of us humans will inevitably make.

Yes, it’s true that we all make mistakes, but the prudent among us try to learn from them so they never make those same mistakes again.  [Read more…]

We all make mistakes. It pays to make good use of them.

Posted on March 12, 2024

Living (and loving) Life

“If we could sell our experiences for what they cost us, we’d all be millionaires.”
     —Pauline Phillips

If someone ever tells you they have never made a mistake, you can rest assured that they are either incredibly naive or incredibly dishonest.

Truth be told, each and every one of us will make a mistake every now and then. Luckily, most of those mistakes will be minor, but one or two could well be life-changing.

Regardless of how minor or how serious our mistakes may be turn out to be, they will always give us a very valuable gift… [Read more…]

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