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6 Rules on Life from Mathew McConaghey

March 28, 2025 by Conor Neill

found this online this morning and it resonated. I’m not sure I understand completely what he means with the first advice… but then he is very famous and I am not.

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Life Advice from a 70 year old…

May 17, 2022 by Conor Neill

All taken from this post: 103 Bits of Advice I Wish I Had Known from Kevin Kelly, (thanks to my brother for sharing it with me a couple of weeks ago!). Kevin Kelly was the founding editor of Wired. He reached 70 last year and shared 103 bits of life advice. I find these lists often … Read more

Categories Career Management, I wish I knew this when I was young, Mentors Tags kevin kelly, life advice, success, trust, wired 1 Comment

What’s the best advice you’ve ever received?

September 26, 2019 by Conor Neill

I was doing some mindless twitter surfing just after lunch today, and I stumbled upon a gold mine. I love the thread that followed this tweet: and here’s some of the answers that really resonated with me… If you don’t prioritise your life, someone else will. When your child wants to have a talk, drop … Read more

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An Apple a Day Keeps the Doctor Away

September 20, 2018 by Conor Neill

The secret to a good life? No, just a simple reflection on the nature of things. The important gestures you can make each day that really make an impact on others over the long time, are often so small that they are easily forgotten each day…  but over 10 years the presence or the lack … Read more

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What’s the Most Important Lesson I have Learnt in Life?

August 8, 2017 by Conor Neill

Last week, my 13 year old niece Natia asked me: “what is the most important lesson you have learnt in your life?” Natia was clearly quite serious (and had thought about her own answer), so I took a few minutes before responding. The video below explains my answer to her question. How would you answer this … Read more

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What do you know now that you wish you knew then? #1

February 5, 2014 by Conor Neill

Last month, I asked my email subscribers a question:  What do you know now that you wish you knew then? (and wish you did).  Imagine you are having a coffee with a younger version of yourself. What would you say?  (If you still feel that you are the younger self… what would you ask the … Read more

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