it is hard to learn from other people‘s experiences…

Page 4 it is hard to learn from other people‘s experiences, but my reflections may make you at least pause and think before you act, or sometimes think again after you have acted. A lighthouse is there to bite your way and to stop you hitting the rocks, just like these letters. These light houses don’t have people in them anymore.

— from The Mind in the Cockpit · 21 letters on life and its challenges by Charles handy

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