'I wasted so much time and money over something that ultimately did not work out.'
Note: This post has been edited for length and/or clarity."I am about to be 36 and feel like I have gotten much more perspective on my young adult and 20s experience. I wish I had believed when people told me I was pretty! I wish I had dumped my first boyfriend and enjoyed being free in college more. I wish I had taken more risks and gone after what I really wanted. I was so scared I didn't recognize all the opportunities around me.
path instead of trying to start over in a new industry. I wasted so much time and money over something that ultimately did not work out.""I wouldn't have started drinking so much and, especially, wouldn't have always associated 'heavy drinking' with 'fun' for a lot of my 20s. At the time, especially because I was so academically focused in undergrad and grad school, it seemed like a 'cool' way to let loose and party.
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