30 Empowering Life Lessons I Wish I Knew in My Twenties

12. You’re going to be okay.

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I spent the better part of my twenties in immeasurable chronic pain, utterly convinced I was stuck with this “new normal” for the rest of my life.

I was not high on the typical concoction of hope, ambition, and invincibility that plagues most that age. I was high on good old pharmaceutical…