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30 Unusual Things I Learned In 30 Years
You learn a lot in three decades and still realize you know nothing at all
I just turned 31 and although I’m not where I thought I’d be by 30; I know I’m exactly where I need to be at 31.
Much of the first decade of my life is forgotten. I can only remember little bits and pieces. The second decade was full of experimenting with life. Life was simple then. It gave me everything I needed to be happy.
The third decade is when I left the nest, lost my way, and almost ruined my life stuck in places and situations that did not serve me. I lost myself and totally forgot who I was and what I was put here to do.
My life was full of messes and messages, misfortunes and blessings, and losing myself to find out who I really am.
And today, at 31 years old, I’m certain that my worst decade is behind me and the best is yet to come. I want to share with you 30 unconventional things I learned in the first 30 years of my life.
1. Life is hard when you feel too much
In the second decade of my life, I learned I was an empath. I felt too much. I cared too much, and I loved too much. And what happens when you care…