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Meaningful tips and advice from someone who has lived a full life so far and can offer us some quick, common sense wisdom.

Emotionally Intelligent Advice From an 80-Year-Old Man

From time to time, I come across a list of life lessons “as described by an 80-year-old man.” They’ve been widely shared online, and maybe you’ve seen them pop up in your social feeds. Since I’m a fan of guidelines that are practical and easy to remember, I figured I’d share my favorites here–along with a few of my own thoughts.