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34 Unspoken Rules of Life

Lukas Schwekendiek
3 min readFeb 26, 2021

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  1. Only stay with someone as long as you are invested in the relationship and can see it grow.
  2. Do not date, sleep with, or kiss your friends partner.
  3. If you break up, have the courage to do so face-to-face.
  4. You are not at liberty to force anyone to change.
  5. Nothing is free. That includes the things you want in the future.
  6. If the world around you feels like its on fire then staying and doing nothing won’t put it out.
  7. Some people are simply doing their job.
  8. Some bonds you create are thicker than blood.
  9. Life is a collection of choices you have made. It is therefore your responsibility as much as it is your doing.
  10. Success comes from standing up one more time, not beating out one more person.
  11. It is okay to have different points of view.
  12. If you can hold the door open for the person behind you without them having to run, do it.
  13. Always allow one car to merge.
  14. You cannot have everything you want, but you can have anything.
  15. Experiences are worth more than money.
  16. There are no guarantees in anything in life; learn to adapt.

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Lukas Schwekendiek
Lukas Schwekendiek

Written by Lukas Schwekendiek

Life Coach, Speaker, Writer. Published on TIME, Inc & Huffington Post. Coaching available again! Email: Lukas.schwekendiek@gmail.com with the word "Coaching"

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