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HomeGood TalksLife lessons: Sam Ryder on what life so far has taught him

Life lessons: Sam Ryder on what life so far has taught him


I feel optimistic about …

… my path, and understanding that my path isn’t the same as everybody else’s. I often compared myself to other people but I’ve stopped thinking like that. My journey as a musician can look different from other musicians’.

If I wasn’t a singer-songwriter, I’d have liked to become …

… an adventurer. When I was a kid I wanted to be an explorer, whether it was exploring the world or space, thanks to the type of films I was raised watching – Indiana Jones and Apollo 11.

The habit that has served me best in life is …

My grandad told me when I was a kid to plough my own furrow. Whenever I look over the garden fence to see what other people might be doing, that advice comes back into my mind – keep your head down and just concentrate on what’s in your control. I’ve also read Positive News for a long time. The things that touch me most in the magazine are those small moments of kindness that make people feel they’re not alone.



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