The question
What lesson has mattered most in your life?Originally asked
The Guardian, to a different person each week, The Q&A
Verbatim recurring item in The Guardian Q&A; two fully readable publisher-hosted respondent pages establish institutional recurrence.
You answer as yourself. Nobody on FLAPSS answers as anybody else.
We are not here for long – try not to take everything too seriously.
The Q&A, The Guardian, 2 March 2024 source ↗
If you commit to it, you won’t ever stop learning.
That it’s impossible to persuade other people of the value of the lessons that life has taught you.
Be kind and do unto others as you would have them do unto you.
That your life is only in this very second.
Not very concise.
Anyone who speaks truth to power at the risk of their own safety.
Letting down the people I love.
I am in a public profession, so take your pick. It’s all embarrassing.
About five years ago, a half-tonne tree branch fell and missed me by three feet.
Your heart walking around outside your body.
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