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12 rules of life

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rule 12 doing more for my mental health than rules 1-11 combined

12 RULES FOR LIFE 1. STAND UP STRAIGHT WITH YOUR SHOULDERS BACK 2. TREAT YOURSELF LIKE SOMEONE YOU ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR HELPING 3. BEFRIEND PEOPLE WHO WANT THE BEST FOR YOU 4. COMPARE YOURSELF TO WHO YOU WERE YESTERDAY 5. DO NOT LET YOUR CHILDREN DO ANYTHING THAT MAKES YOU DISLIKE THEM 6. SET YOUR HOUSE IN ORDER BEFORE YOU CRITICIZE THE WORLD 7. PURSUE WHAT IS MEANINGFUL, NOT WHAT IS EXPEDIENT 8. TELL THE TRUTH – OR AT LEAST DON'T LIE 9. ASSUME WHOEVER YOU'RE LISTENING TO KNOWS SOMETHING YOU DON'T 10. BE PRECISE IN YOUR SPEECH 11. DO NOT BOTHER CHILDREN WHILE THEY ARE SKATEBOARDING 12. PET A CAT WHEN YOU ENCOUNTER ONE IN THE STREET