7 hard truths about adulthood my 20-year-old self would never have understood

Let's face it — adulthood is challenging.

Between juggling a real job, rent, and relationships, the post-college years can be a tough pill to swallow.

I've been there, and as I'm writing this (in my late twenties) I'm still working through a new set of growing pains every week.

But, if I could go back and shed a little light on hard-earned "adult" wisdom to my 20-year-old self, here's what I would say.

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