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10 Life Lessons I've Learned Over the Past Year

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10 Life Lessons I've Learned Over the Past Year. Over the years, we learn things through life, usually through hardship and tough experiences. Here are just 10 of the many lessons that I have learned over the past year. In the comments, tell me what important life lessons you have learned over the past year :) 1. Forgiveness Forgiveness is the key to living a happy life. It is the most important thing we can do to free ourselves from emotional pain.  When we forgive, we no longer give the issue or experience energy. Like Iylanla Vanzant says, "Forgiveness is letting go of the hope that the past could be any different". When we forgive, we are not saying that we condone to what the other person did, we are just no longer giving up our power to them. 2. Take Care of You Living in this busy, hectic world, we sometimes forget to nurture ourselves because we feel the need to take care of others. But in reality, if we are not happy, we can not truly ma