Things I Learned WITHOUT Going to

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Things I Learned WITHOUT Going to
Kindergarten OR A Moment of Philosophising (In
no particular order of importance) By Bruce F.
Rueger, Ph.D
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• Follow your Songline
• Mine are
• The secret of life is enjoying the passage
• of time.
• James Taylor
• SAIL THE MAIN COURSE, IN A SIMPLE STURDY
  CRAFTKEEP HER WELL STOCKED WITH SHORT STORIES
  AND LONG LAUGHSGO FAST ENOUGH TO GET THERE, BUT
  SLOW ENOUGH TO SEE
• MODERATION SEEMS TO BE THE KEY.
• Jimmy Buffett

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2. MODERATION SEEMS TO BE THE KEY 3.
PASSION Find One. Whether it's big or
small If you have a passion at all Just say,
someday I will And if it never worked
before Try it just once more That's what your
heart is for Jimmy Buffett (Someday I Will)
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4. COMMUNITY Be Part of One. 5. BOOKS Always
have a good one nearby Read to anyone who will
listen 6. KIDS Anti-Uniformitarianism They
are the key to the FUTURE They keep you young
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7. FLOWERS, SUNSETS, etc. They are real, dont
devalue them Take time to appreciate them 8.
LOVE Express it as often as possible It is
the answer 9. TIME The older you get the
faster it goes
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10. BE CAREFUL Go to the Doctor 11.
VOLUNTEER Give something back 12. HONESTY 13.
PEACE
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FICTION OVER FACT ALWAYS HAS MY VOTEAND
WRINKLES ONLY GO WHERE THE SMILES HAVE BEEN
Jimmy Buffett