The legendary Irish playwright, George Bernard Shaw, famously said that “youth is wasted on the young”.

And you can bet that he didn’t reach this sacred wisdom until the very day that his own hair went grey, and the deep wrinkles started to set in on his face. That’s to say, Mr Shaw had in all likelihood spent several years on this planet before he realised this sobering reality for himself – as is so often the case for us most people, as they age. That’s the problem with being young, free and none-the-wiser.

You’re more likely to arrive at the most important realisations of life once it’s too late to actually put them into practice. The opportunity of youth is like a great, big, shiny ship passing by along the horizon. It’s there for a glorious moment, and then POOF… It’s gone. George Bernard Shaw’s advice rings true as a warning to millions of people. Life is meant to be lived – so please do yourself the biggest favour: LIVE IT! Mr Shaw lived a glorious and illustrious life – impressive enough that he won a Nobel Prize in Literature for his work. So let’s give him the benefit of the doubt, and maybe, let’s stop and think, and take heed to his sage words.

To prevent you from wasting precious decades of your life, wishing that you lived life differently while you still had your youth, we’ve compiled a list of the most pertinent things that your older self is begging for you to know TODAY. No matter what your age is, this book will be useful to you, because it is never too late to become the best version of yourself. The book consists of seven chapters: Health, People, Love, Wealth, Living, Warnings and Self. And in this first chapter, we’ll focus on health […]