Wisdom to avoid the hardships

Trying to pass on the information to save someone from having to face the same negative outcome as you had seems to be a challenge these days. The lessons you learn in life are lessons learned whether it is through your own experiences or from the mistakes you saw others face before you. A wise man will always choose to learn by observing as opposed to suffering the hardship that could have been avoided. Just by paying attention and by listening to others with your ears and eyes wide open you will learn many lessons. Wisdom does not have to be painful. It can be as easy as you make it and if you would simply learn what you can from others you will have the wisdom to avoid the hardships.