In 2005, author David Foster Wallace was asked to give the commencement address to the 2005 graduating class of Kenyon College. However, the resulting speech didn’t become widely known until 3 years later, after his tragic death.
This video is a simple but effective reminder, I’ve posted it here in the hope that I’ll watch it many more times.
Below is the full speech in 2 parts and well worth listening to the whole way through: