5 Cool Things You Learn When You Clock 30
Hitting 30 ain’t all that bad after all
Two years ago, I hang out with some lovely young ladies, alongside my friend. When one of the girls, after asking my age and I told it to her, said to me, “Oh, you’re old.”
I didn’t know aging was gross until that moment.
Young people have the dubious notion that aging isn’t for everyone. And it’s something they happily frown on. However, aging, done right, comes with its own pecks.
Besides the often ‘you’re old’ remark and the awkwardness that comes along with it, growing up or hitting the thirty mark is beautiful. And for me, it came with some really cool upgrades to my character.
So here are five simple improvements growing through my thirties has brought me.
You get pretty clear on what you want
Something changes about your mindset as you climb the big three-zero ladder; a lot of things no longer tickle your fantasy. The staying out late. Partying on the weekend and the loud lifestyle becomes draining.
It was at this point I gained clarity in my life. I started to lose interest in the fast things, the quick fixes, and the temporary pleasures. I craved stability and consistency. The hunger for a life…
