Asher (6 yrs old) comes into my office this morning and brings me to our living room. He says, “Dad, look at the beautiful sky!” Probably a good message for all of us to remember. Slow down and take the day in.
Crazy that the whole bit in Forrest Gump where investing in Apple made him immensely rich was filmed and released when the company had like a ~$5bn market cap.
When I was young, I never thought about choosing my mood. Now that I’m married, I see how great an impact my mood—or choice of mood—can have on my spouse (and everyone else). You can choose to be happy, fun, and charming, and that makes a HUGE difference to the people around you.