The Psychology of your 20s 316. The 20 biggest mistakes people make in their 20s
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Jul 25, 2025 Discover the biggest mistakes people make in their 20s, from relationship blunders to financial missteps. Reflect on pivotal lessons learned through personal stories and social media insights. Gain valuable advice on navigating career decisions, prioritizing self-reflection, and maintaining friendships. Hear about the balance of risk-taking and the importance of mental health during this transformative decade. Embrace the journey of self-discovery and avoid common pitfalls as you carve your path.
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Don’t Center Life on Romance
- Prioritizing romantic relationships over friends, career, or personal growth leads to major regrets in your 20s.
- Treat love as a valuable part of life, not the whole world, especially during this decade.
The Trap of Staying Too Long
- Many stay in relationships they know aren't right due to doubt or societal pressure.
- Learning to trust your instincts about these relationships is hard but essential.
Manage Money Wisely Early
- Start learning about saving and investing early, regardless of your income.
- Avoid credit card debt by only buying what you can pay off immediately.
