What is a good piece of advice from your parents or that you’ve learned that others may not know or that you wish you were told as a child/teen?

  • flambonkscious@sh.itjust.works
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    11 months ago

    It’s good learning from your own mistakes, but even better if you can learn from other peoples mistakes

    Also, there’s great benefit if confirming your assumptions are correct about things - so many times we build a poisoned narrative in our minds or decide based on faulty ideas

    • thatsTheCatch@lemmy.nz
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      11 months ago

      Learning from others’ mistakes is real. I’ve learned a lot from my dad that way—I say that I’ve learned to so basically the opposite of what my dad does