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“You’re not as good or as bad as people tell you are.”

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If You’re 25, You Should Already Know This

5 min readMar 11, 2025

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The social media has ruined it for us.

What you see on social media isn’t wholly true. It is meant to fool you into believing you live the worst life.

Nobody has everything figured out. Even their lives are full of ups and downs.

How you consume others’ information, especially from social media, shapes how you live. How you handle yourself and process advice of those ahead of you changes your future.

Here are 6 things I wish I knew when I was 25.

Life is amazing when nobody knows everything about you

Living in private means having no one to judge or demean you.

You are in 100% control of your life because you don’t have external forces trying to derail you from your progress.

When people know less about you, they criticize less, which impacts a lot.

It’s not that criticism isn’t helpful, but there’s a difference between constructive criticism and criticism out of jealousy/FOMO.

Most people you will come across are jealous of you. Everybody has an unfair…

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“You’re not as good or as bad as people tell you are.”

Shubham Davey
Shubham Davey

Written by Shubham Davey

Talking about digital writing, side hustles & solopreneurship