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The single most important life lesson older people feel young people need to know, by Eric Barker


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Eric Barker summarizes:

What piece of advice were 1500 old people (aged 70-100) more adamant about than any other?

More adamant about than lessons regarding marriage, children and happiness?

Do not stay in a job you dislike.

Eric's article has a great laundry list of career advice:

http://www.bakadesuyo.com/2013/04/most-important-life-lesson/

The one that resonated with me: "Don't stop looking for a job that makes you happy."

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