Advice For a Past Self
If you could travel back in time 5 years, what advice would you give yourself?
What challenges have you conquered or are working on conquering?
What progress have you made in the past five years? Sometimes we have to look back to know how far we’ve come.
Does thinking about other dates bring to mind accomplishments you could be celebrating? Take two minutes to write one piece of advice for as many time blocks as you can.
Take two more minutes to record some of your accomplishments from the different time blocks.
Do any of the dates below stand out as important times when you would want to give yourself or someone else who could help you different advice?
“Oh! One other thing. If you guys ever have kids, and one of them, when he's eight years old, accidentally sets fire to the living room rug, go easy on him. Okay.” (Michael J. Fox, Back to the Future, 1985)
1 year: Jun 14, 2022
2 years: Jun 14, 2021
3.5 years: Jan 14, 2020
5 years: Jun 14, 2018
10 years: Jun 14, 2013
15 years: Jun 14, 2008
20 years: Jun 14, 2003
25 years: Jun 14, 1998
30 years: Jun 14, 1993
35 years: Jun 14, 1988
40 years: Jun 14, 1983
45 years: Jun 14, 1978
50 years: Jun 14, 1973
55 years: Jun 14, 1968
60 years: Jun 14, 1963
