What I Wish I Knew At Age 22

Here's everything everyone wish they knew at the age of 22. The number next to it indicates the age the author wrote it at.

Hey 22 year old, 1. Don't sweat the small stuff. Everything works out just fine. Life doesn't Happen TO you, it happens FOR you.2. Live life to the fullest. Live in the moment. Life is shorter than you think.3. Travel. As much as you can.

Hey 22 year old, Stop blaming your faults on your upbringing. Your actions are your own choices, and the only one responsible for them is you. Once you start accepting responsibility for yourself, you'll take control of your life and improve it.

Hey 22 year old, tell your parents how much you love them.

Hey 22 year old, As you start to make Real Career Decisions, you're going to get a lot of advice, some asked-for, some not. Listen and stay humble, but also evaluate whether the people giving you that advice are happy with their own careers--especially family.

Hey 22 year old, Invest in yourself and your future. Go to graduate school or build something new. Industry is for people who trade their youth for a paycheck. There's no long term growth for jobs that will be automated: finance, engineers, radiologists, etc.

Hey 22 year old, Learn, grow, live. If you travel, take the time to know people, different cultures. You learn about them and with that knowlegde you grow, you become a better person, more patient and comprehensive. Don't matters the other people say, be you, live.

Hey 22 year old, 1st year of drinkin down...you must be a pro, huh? Well soon you won't be able to go as hard as you have now

Hey 22 year old, Don’t freak out because you still don’t know what you want to be. It is part of the experience.

Hey 22 year old, I know you're fucking terrified right now. The world is asking a lot of you. You just paid 80K for a piece of paper you never wanted. I promise it will be okay just please take a breath. You deserve a break from yourself telling you that you don't.

Hey 22 year old, 1) Every pay check put just a little into a high yield savings account or retirement account2) Find some kind of exercise that you like and stick to it. And don't forget to stretch!!

Hey 22 year old, Try to have as much sex as possible in your twenties.

Hey 22 year old, enjoy today, but think about the future as well. Before you know it the future is here and all your good intentions to save money and chase your dreams will be in vain.

Hey 22 year old, it's okay to be a bit of a mess. Nobody has their life completely figured out, especially at this age. Some people are just better at hiding it than others. Do not ever giving up !

Hey 22 year old, Give the most you possibly can to your 401k and keep it 100% invested in a total stock market fund or S&P 500 fund and don’t touch it for several decades. The time to start saving and investing is now.

Hey 22 year old, , Dont let other take advantage of your true work the time you given to those they dont know the true value. For more greate advice check this young lady out on youtube its called Cultural story time she gives the best advice no matter what age you a

Hey 22 year old, Being different from your family is completely okay as long as you're going upwards and doing the right thing.

Hey 22 year old, Just follow your passion

Hey 22 year old, How u become famous

Hey 22 year old, Roaming with friends, brings you happiness. But don't forget to plan for your future. Believe me, Compounding works in an amazing way, you never thought of. Start investing as early as today, and live a long and healthy life.

Hey 22 year old, Find Yourself!!!

Hey 22 year old, If lose something in Life, Hustle hard and achieve 2x better than that. You still have enough time.

Hey 22 year old, When you are a fresh graduate, don't work from home and don't work for a startup. Find a bigger company that does social events where you can work in the office and do hybrid work. The social life aspect is important for graduates.

Hey 22 year old, take a deep breath, go for a long walk in the woods (or plant trees for a few months out west if you can), and realize that you can and should capitalize on your talents now, don't wait. get over your disappointment in the world and create.

Hey 22 year old, Don't try and find movie like love or romance. Find someone who does not need to show you they love you, they just do small and meaningful things everyday.

Hey 22 year old, Everytime learn new things, and try all you don't do before !

Hey 22 year old, now you have to do everything to have a rest at the age of 30. Tired - work, if you want to sleep - work. Give all your strength for a happy future.

Hey 22 year old, It's okay to feel worried at times, try not to let it consume you.

Hey 22 year old, I am confused about anything

Hey 22 year old, No man is an island

Hey 22 year old, What can be do