The 7 Cardinal Rules of Life

Instructions on a life well-lived, courtesy of a 25-year-old movie

Photo by frank mckenna on Unsplash

When I was 18, I had no idea who I wanted to be. I was about to leave home and start college, and the only thing I knew was that the future was uncertain.

Before I left, I tried to fight my nervosity in many ways. I read everything I could get my hands on that seemed relevant to…