Your individuality is the most valuable thing you have.
I've developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day.
When making a decision, focus on what feels "shackles off" versus "shackles on".
Question every thought that causes suffering and test it against your own sense of truth.
When you're weary, find relief. When you're strong, find delight.
If you're living completely on your own, break out of solitary confinement. Seek to understand others, and help them understand you