XXXI: What Would You Never Change About Your Life?
I set up two chairs on a sidewalk with a sign. One question, five minutes. Anyone could sit down.
Seven strangers did. A magician, three teenagers (two of them two weeks off the plane for boarding school), a mom from Winnipeg, a woman who stopped to brush off her dog, and a guy from Mexico with a flight to catch. Ages 14 to 46. Same question for all of them: what would you change about your life, and what would you absolutely not?
The changes were mostly small. Sleep, procrastination, worry, shyness. The things they'd keep are the part worth hearing.
Abuse your childhood obsessions
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