We asked some of the wisest people we know what they would tell their younger selves. Check out their responses below.
Lehna Huie
I would tell my younger self to trust in your voice, your gifts and in the uncertainty of life. Adversity invites us to grow in ways we would never experience otherwise. With focus and forward movement, a road will open for you and for those you love. if you have faith and continue to take one more step in the process. Read more>>
Silver Surfer
Thank you, thank you for dreaming thank you for never letting anybody define you and being stubborn enough to bet on yourself Read more>>
Isaac Krapf
To be more present when people are sharing their thoughts with you. Listen & engage when others speak. Read more>>
Roy Long
God created you to be unique. Never dim your light to make others comfortable. Your light is meant to shine. Your “dopeness” as I like to call it isn’t meant for everyone. Keep shining young man! Read more>>
Tasha Wilson
Embrace your peculiar nature — the way you think, feel, and move through the world. Being different is not something to fix; it’s something to honor. Trust the leader within you, even when your voice shakes. You won’t always have all the answers, and that’s okay — perfection was never the goal. Read more>>
Prince O
You embody so many attributes of the greats you studied. Continue to work on execution! Nobody will ever love you like I do. Read more>>
dasean mack
I’d tell my younger self, “You’re not behind — you’re just building.” It’s so easy to feel like you’re late or not doing enough, especially when you’re figuring things out. But every step, every mistake, every slow season — it’s all part of the foundation. Stay patient, stay focused, and trust that your work will speak when the time is right. Read more>>
