We asked some of the wisest people we know what they would tell their younger selves. Check out their responses below.
Mason Brooks
I’d tell my younger self that being a feeler is not a weakness—it’s one of your greatest strengths. That sensitivity you sometimes wished away will become the very thing that makes your work stand out. You’ve always loved movies and videos, but what you don’t see yet is how much emotion is the heartbeat of storytelling. Read more>>
Maria Angel
Do not be so hard on yourself and do not push yourself to do something that you do not want. Choose what makes you happy, it does not matter how long it takes and it does not matter if someone around you is not happy with your decision. Just allow yourself to grow and learn but while truly doing what you love. Read more>>
David Wagner
If I could say one kind thing to my younger self, it’d be: Be patient, stack your cash, and delay gratification. Everything doesn’t have to happen all at once. Play the long game—you’ll thank yourself later. Read more>>
