A very thoughtful list from Alison:
- You are only as good as the people you surround yourself with.
- Eating psata with a group of Italians is the best thing for your heart.
- Dance even when there is no music and even if you are the only one on the dance floor.
- Headphones are the best medicine for ADD.
- Believe your going to live forever, but live like you are going to die next week.
- Share your fears with friends, they will help you overcome them.
- Hug your friends and co-workers daily.
- Always have friends that are muscians.
- Speak more tha one language.
- Let all your energy shine out form your heart when you speak, your passion is what drives others
- Say please and thank you even when you are being a bitch
- Go to bed when you feel like it
- When you have to choose between 2 things, choose both
- Think big, and take small steps
- Too much energy is a good thing when you are changing the world
- Have kids, adopt a kid, or work to help kids. Loving someone more than yourslef is a true gift.
- Wear your heart on your sleeve. It may be easily broken, but it’s also easily seen and this easily repaired.
- The risk is always worth it.
- If you want something bad enough, be willing to do the work.
- Be trist-worthy. Trust is a rare and valuable commodity.
- It doesn’t matter how much you spend on others, as long as it fits properly.