What would you like to leave your children?

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Compassion, resourcefulness and resilience form a rounded good person. So that’s what I’d like to leave my children and grandchildren.

The Q&A, The Guardian, 22 March 2025 source ↗

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Derek Sivers Founder of CD Baby; author of Anything You Want
The rest should go to music education, since that’s what made such a difference in my life. I created a charitable trust called the Independent Musicians Charitable
Recorded Essay on sive.rs, Derek Sivers, 4 December 2009 source ↗
Ever since they were born, Vic and I have been clear: happiness and confidence are the two things we want most for our children and the rest can all fall into place.
Recorded The Q&A, The Guardian, 19 August 2023 source ↗

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