Getting Fired In My 20s
I remember the time I was fired from a temp job and the emotional aftermath. The importance of not undervaluing yourself and prioritizing personal well-being is something I wish I knew in my early 20s. I realized that a company’s culture and treatment of employees are crucial.
Keep readingDoes passion lead to success?
The challenges of being in your 20s are navigating the pressure to succeed and find happiness. The pursuit of meaningful work can be hindered by economic realities, leading to frustration and the need to juggle passion and practicality. Despite these hurdles, you have to stay committed to pursuing your passion.
Keep readingThe Quirky Friend
What is one word that describes you? It’s hard to describe yourself. Being in possession of that much self awareness is a skill that would need to be practiced and honed over time. Usually, if you try, you can master the skill in your 20s. Unfortunately, this is about the same time where you lose…
Keep readingThe 20s Era
Truthfully, I think phases of life are designed to pass by. I think in hindsight, you may recognise the transition was difficult, but never more than you could have handled.
Keep readingLearning Financial Literacy in your 20s
The idea that I will never be able to reach financial stability until my late 20s, if I’m lucky, is a systematic example of how difficult this stage of life can be. Financial literacy, the 50/30/20 rule, EFTs, Student Loans, Taxes, the list goes on and on and as young adults we have to figure…
Keep readingSandals on The Beach
Tell us about your favorite pair of shoes, and where they’ve taken you. Have you had the most comfortable day of your life yet? The day that melts away your troubles. The day that pronounces every hour as an improvement to its predecessor. Have you lived the day that minimises all preceding days of self-care?…
Keep readingTravel Restrictions, Patriotism and Universal Freedom
Are you patriotic? What does being patriotic mean to you? The further you get into your 20s, the less you come to understand borders. A theoretical divide between land that some people declared ownership of, while mandating that others own another piece of land. Come to realize those same groups restrict travel to what they…
Keep readingSelf-Actualisation In Your 20s Era – The Pursuit of Happiness
Have you ever unintentionally broken the law? Seems strange to think that no matter the intention, there is not possibly anyway you could follow all rules. I mean, allegedly, I jaywalk, park illegally and even drive without insurance. None of these are intentional, you’re just inclined to do things out of human nature that the…
Keep readingImportant? Sure. Productive? Quite the opposite.
The most important invention in your lifetime is… No invention has been as productive and as destructive as computers. Have you ever heard the saying “Guns don’t kill people, people kill people”? Well, computers were invented to automate processes into quicker, speedier clicks of a button. Still, we made sure to place them into airplanes,…
Keep readingI’m A People Pleaser, But Am I Not a Person?
I’m what’s commonly known as a chronic people pleaser, which means that people can do no wrong. Myself on the other hand, I’m a pothole-filled road in need of repair.
The best thing about being in my 20s era is that this is the time for mistakes. The best thing about being past your…
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