257. The biggest dilemmas of our 20s ft. The listeners
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Dec 17, 2024
Listeners share their biggest dilemmas from their 20s, including whether to travel or save for a house. The struggle with creative burnout is explored, highlighting the need for reflection and inspiration. Emotional vulnerability in relationships takes center stage, with insights on communication and self-expression. The challenge of making new adult friendships is also discussed, emphasizing the importance of connection during this transformative decade. Practical advice is sprinkled throughout to help navigate these crucial choices.
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Communicating Emotional Needs
Communicate your emotional needs clearly in a relationship.
The right person will want to understand and meet your needs.
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Creative Burnout
Creative burnout stems from various life factors, not just physical ability.
Focus on finding inspiration instead of forcing creativity.
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Travel vs. Homeownership
Prioritize experiences over traditional expectations if they align better with your values.
Consider why homeownership matters and if its importance outweighs other life goals.
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This book serves as a roadmap for understanding and navigating the chaotic personal and professional moments of one's twenties. Jemma Sbeg, host of the podcast 'The Psychology of Your 20s', provides advice, personal stories, and research-based insights to help readers deal with issues such as imposter syndrome, self-sabotage, anxiety, and relationship challenges. The book includes questions and self-guided moments for reflection in each chapter, aiming to enhance the reader's self-growth journey and make the most of this formative decade.
Today we have on the most special guest of all: the listeners! I asked you all to send in your biggest 20-something dilemmas, the things that are leaving your confused, keeping you up and night, have you overthinking everything, and you delivered. Today we hear from seven of our listeners, and answer questions like:
Should I travel or save for a house?
How do I know what to do with my life when there are so many options?
How do I express myself in my relationship?
What happens when I'm creatively burnt out?
How to make new friends as an adult, and so much more!
Thank you to our beautiful listeners who contributed their dilemmas! Listen now!
The Psychology of your 20s is not a substitute for professional mental health help. If you are struggling, distressed or require personalised advice, please reach out to your doctor.