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Rule 62: Don't Take Yourself So Damn Seriously

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As we approach the end of 2025 — some with eagerness, some with dread, some with a drink and a shrug — I encourage you to remember what Michael Easter recalls as "Rule 62."

Rule 62: Don't take yourself so damn seriously.

That's it. That's the whole post.

Carry it into the new year.

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personal reflection

About the Author

Kristina Villarini is the creator of The Empathetic Leader and founder of The Empathy Group — executive coach, keynote speaker, narrative strategist, and author of The People Are the Prize, Not the Profit. Over 20 years in rooms where it mattered.

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