It's Not About You: A Brief Guide to a Meaningful Life

by Tom Rath

When you think about getting over yourself and doing more for others, I encourage you to learn from those who shaped your story. Take a few moments now to think about some of the people who have had the greatest influence on your life. What can you learn from them? How can you let them know what a difference they made, before it is too late to tell them?

Every morning, wake up and remind yourself: it’s not about me. Then ask yourself: How can I contribute to another person’s life today?