This chapter delves into a conversation between the speaker and a young man grappling with feelings of dissatisfaction and being lost in life. It emphasizes the significance of internal desire as the key driver for change, urging listeners to evaluate their motivations and priorities rather than blaming external circumstances.
I recently had a long conversation with a young man in his mid-20s who was unhappy with his standing in life—feeling behind, lost, without a clear vision for the future. We've all been there at different times.
The conversation caused me to reflect on the honest advice I'd give to that younger, lost version of myself to help expedite his journey to the other side.
This essay shares 11 pieces of brutally honest advice to my lost younger self.