What I Have Learned – #70 (Oct 2025)

I have learned the cost of wanting everyone to like me is that no one will respect me.

I have learned that many people may be unwell, but they are not broken.

I have learned to walk away from things that are not meant for me.

I have learned that what I choose to say “yes” or “no” to creates my life.

I have learned that it is best to have my first word be a deep breath.

I have learned that people think the world is way more certain than it actually is.

I have learned that saving and investing money is not deprivation, it is liberation.

I have learned that one of the secrets to happiness is doing hard things.

I have learned that I get to choose who can hurt me.

I have learned to not take on other people’s problems.

Award-winning Author, Speaker, & Trainer (more importantly, a loving husband, father, son, brother and friend), Brandon W. Johnson, a.k.a., "Positive Energy Guy"