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I’ve lived 20 years. Here are 20 things I’ve learned.

-Address small problems. They become big problems.

-Spend more time around people that both challenge and accept you.

-Make shit- always be creating. Some of it might be terrible but some of it will be great.

-Get a library card.

-Add adventurer to your twitter bio. Then, become one.

-Find ways to cheat the system, just don’t cheat people.

-Do things that are uncool, later on they usually end up becoming cool.

-Say no to projects you don’t care about.

-When an opportunity doesn’t come knocking, make one yourself.

-Love cats.

-Get one big success at a young age. It’ll help you build up your confidence for bigger things.

-Meet new people as often as possible. Learn something from every one of them.

-Find your voice.

-Genius gets you nowhere. Execution is everything.

-Find out if there will be food there.

-Walk more.

-Be comfortable with abandonment, even of parts of your identity.

-A good haircut changes everything.

-Always remember those who helped you. Deliver two or three times as much value back.

-Fight for what matters.