Lessons you Didn’t Learn in School that the Universe Teaches you Instead

Sometimes the universe can be a real mean teacher, but oftentimes, we only learn from a big bad lesson. Sadly, school doesn’t do it’s just in terms of making us well-rounded individuals ready to take on the world, so the universe has no choice to be do it instead. What lessons do I wish I’d learnt at school, so that I didn’t have to learn them the hard way? Here’s a list…

How to Deal with Failure 101
Bills, Taxes, Mortgage and other Grown Up Crap
The Roller-coaster that is Life
How to Speed Read
Dealing with Others
Relationships are Hard
Developing your Sense of Style
Interior Design
Recognising and Dealing with your Emotions
Time Management
How to be Assertive
Accepting Yourself
Resilience
How to Find a Job, Change a Job or Settle into a Job
Looking After the Planet
How to Cook…properly
Work Life Balance
How to Let Go of the Past
Dealing with Loss
Recognising Toxic People
How to Prioritise
How to Exercise
How to be Wrong
How to Make Mistakes and Learn from Them

 

Any that I’ve forgotten? Let me know. But these are harsh lessons that life needs to teach us in sometimes horrid ways – so don’t feel alone or angry or confused – it’s all part of the learning process.

Seek Peace.