Old Fashion Things Boomers Taught Me That Can Create Powerful Micro Shifts in Your Life
Every new generation thinks the older generations are old, cranky, stupid, and useless.
Boomers are supposed to be angry mofos.
That’s if you ask Gen Z and millennials. I don’t see baby boomers that way. I feel like every new generation thinks the older generations are old, cranky, stupid, and useless.
But age brings wisdom, and that can teach you a lot. I’ve spent way too much time around boomers and love to ask them questions.
Here are a few lessons they taught me that created powerful micro shifts in my life.
A great depression will happen again
There are plenty of sky-is-falling-in peeps around.
They’re not all wrong. Famines and depressions have happened throughout human history. No one can predict them.
They occur when greed goes too far and a reset is required, often, in the form of wars. I’m not fearful of a depression.
My boomer friends’ parents lived through the depression of the 1930s. It didn’t actually sound like a bad time. People were poor … and on the contrary they were grateful as hell for even the…
