Your 20s
Staying with your family hits differently. Staying with friends feels different. But staying alone doesn’t just feel, it pinches . Time moves fast in your 20s, but it never leaves you untouched. Every phase leaves a mark. Sometimes it teaches you gently. Sometimes it teaches you by breaking you a little. You have a family, yet there are thoughts you never share. Not because you don’t trust them, but because this age works like that. You are confused. You are figuring things out. Half the time, you don’t even know what’s happening in your own life,so how do you explain it to someone else? Overthinking becomes your daily habit. And it’s not just thinking. It’s deep thinking. Assumptions built on fear. Decisions made on those assumptions. And then comes the moment when all of this starts hurting. Not loudly. Quietly. You don’t know your future. No one really does. The only thing you can do is assume, prepare, and hope that when the time comes, you’ll be strong enough. You ...