Older People Give Life Advice

what advice would you give to your youngest self don't be scared make the hard decisions don't worry yourself about things that might never happen and what makes you say that because I spend my whole life doing it and well why is that important why would that be waste emotional energy you waste you're wasting time or something so then what would you say to young people that are literally struggling with that right now and maybe they're watching try not to worry about anything that you can't change think of other things that they could do that would might improve their lives in other ways but don't waste time worrying about something that you cannot change spread my feathers and let my beauty shine you had any problem with that well we all do right and we all want to make sure that we're out we can give our best selves to everyone and let our inner self shine don't be so afraid have you been afraid of something that you needed to overcome [Music] about it and you think about it and you're like okay maybe next time and um put it away for a way and then you think later like oh I really should have done that I really should have gone there take any opportunity that you have for your future because as a teenager I have a very simple boring life and then I had the chance to go to Japan and it changed my life don't get so caught up in things don't get so worried have fun have a little fun and why would you say that because we're all gonna die eventually you don't want to spend your whole time worried and fretful and anxious about this or that uh seize the moment say yes more often and don't always say no and don't always think things over too much oh well I think there's been times when I haven't seized opportunities I've been too cautious so um whereas now I sort of feel like that was a bit silly I should have gone for it more I don't regret things but um it's just what I would say I think now I've realized over my life I've probably not done things because too worried about what might happen and whatnot where it really you know just go for it probably to take my time and to explore and not be afraid to explore and adventure and those things that maybe I think were too big to go ahead and to try to just have a go sometimes fear can hold us back and when we're younger like on one side of it we can be Fearless but on the other side of it with fears of the unknown or fears of different and change can be intimidating ask yourself why you're afraid ask yourself where that fear is coming from and then begin to investigate that and press forward into it and if you need to make a change make a change if you need to step in another Direction and step in another Direction and but don't let it hold you back from following and chasing your dreams thank you

Channel: Dose of Society

Views: 586,267

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Id: 64a7hWMXqZQ

Length: 3min 24sec (204 seconds)

Published: Mon Jan 16 2023