"My free time is more valuable to me than money."

"My younger self would be proud of my choice to leave behind a career, a title, and a paycheck to forge my own path."

"Don't spend another minute with someone who can't love you well."

"The 25-year-old me would be surprised I still feel 25 on the inside."

"The plan is to be healthier at 80 than I was at 60."

"Life doesn't have to be big and fancy to be fulfilling."

"You can reinvent yourself over and over until you are fully aligned and living the life you want."

"You can't take care of anyone else unless you take care of yourself first."

"You can feel fulfilled without having lived well, and you can live well without feeling fulfilled."

"Give in sometimes; pick your battles."

“I have lived far and wide, finding a home everywhere and nowhere all at once.”

"The 25-year-old me would be happy I've made some impossible dreams come true."