RULE 24
Get on with life – it’s whooshing past
Every day, every second, life is whooshing past at an alarming rate. And it goes on getting faster and faster. I once asked an 84-year-old man if life slowed down as you got older. His reply was unprintable but he explained to me in no uncertain terms that no, it didn’t. It carried on getting faster. I sometimes wonder if we aren’t picking up speed for take-off, if you know what I mean – a sort of run-up before we leave. But the Rule, if you want your life to be successful, happy, fulfilled, meaningful, jam-packed with adventure and reward, is simply to get on with it. And I’m sure you do or you wouldn’t be reading this.
So, how do we get on with it? Well, the easiest way is the same way we would ...
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