5 Life Lessons I Learned From My Dad, Walter B. Gerken
The good, the bad and the funny.
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7 min readMay 12, 2022
My dad was an advice geyser so paring this down to five lessons was no small task. Everything from driving (“Never back up farther than you have to.”) to tennis (“There’s no excuse for double faulting.” More on that later.) to dealing with difficult people (“Never take shit from anybody.”)