What I think I’ve learned, a short list.

Hey friend.

Lots of younger people write “20 things I’ve learned in 20 years” or “40 things in 40 years.” When you get to 66, the lists get long. The older you get, the less confident you are about what you have actually learned.

With Rich writing on Wednesdays, I’ll write my birthday post a day early. I’ll tell you six things I’m reasonably confident that I’ve observed.

1. Most of the things I worried would happen haven’t. (What I anticipated negative consequences for or allowed to ...