Your qualifications, your CV, are not your life, though you will meet many people of my age and older who confuse the two. Life is difficult, and complicated, and beyond anyone's control, and the humility to know that will enable you to survive its vicissitudes.

Very Good Lives: The Fringe Benefits of Failure and the Importance of Imagination (ed. Hachette UK, 2015) - ISBN: 9780751562231