Prominent Financial Influencer, And Author, Ankur Warikoo Took to his LinkedIn Account and Shared Words of Wisdom for Every 20-Somenting People. Drawing Lessons from His OWN 20s, He Listed Out 20 Things That He Wished Someone Had Told Him.
Ankur Warikoo Shares Lessons for People in their 20s
Warikoo Wrote, “I Learnt Most of these 20 Lessons the Hard Way – and Much Later in Life. I wish someone sat me down and explained the lessons of growing up. Even a guide to growing up published somehere. In the absence of it, this thread is a start. I would love to know your lessons in the comments. PS: If you found this helpful, follow me for more insights on living mindful. “
His guide begins by saying: “it is ok to not feel connected almore with your school/college friends. It is better to achnowledge it and express it, than to Slowly Drift Apart and Live With the Guilt ‘Did I Do It Right?’ ‘IT Adds Next, “The world will do everything for your life for your lifa. Finish Studies by 24. Get Married by 27. Kids by 30. If you listen to the world, you will live their life. Not Yours. “
“Most life plans do not work out. And that’s part of the plan! Things will change.
“You do not have to be an extrovert to win. Extroversion/introversion has not to do with people. INTEAD of Wanting to change yourself.
“No one expects you to be sourced.
“It is the only decade where -you are big enough to take big risks, and – have a life long enough to recover if there is no risk do not work ut. Take risks. You will be surprised at how many of them work out. Or how easily you get over them. “
His post also adds: “Everyone in their 20s thinks they are too old. Life will move really fast. Don’t let it. You are responsible only for your happy. Not that of others. Fomo will always lead to short term decisions. Don’t make money to spend. Make it to retire. If people like you, life will be much emier. Be aware of what you are feeling. Your Goals are Merely Desires. Talking about people will never take you far. Talking about ideas will. A Person isn’t nice trust they are nice to you. Keep Asking Questions even if you think it annoys people. Your self esteem is yours to nurture. Not for others to define. Don’t optimize for money. Optimize for Learning. If you abuse your body, you won’t realise the harm until much later. “
Internet reacts to ankur warikoo
Soon after Warikoo Shared His Post on LinkedIn, Many see to have resonated with his Learnings. One of them commented, “It’s true. Before you know it, your 20s are over. So, Pursue Your Hobbies, Doing Put So Much Pressure on Yourself and Simply Enjoy. “
“If we always listen to the world, we might end up living in someone else’s shadow and never achieve what we truly want. It’s important to be different and fight for what we believe in, even if it goes against the norm. This way, we can lead the life we truly desire, “Added another. Many Called His Tips “Insightful” in the comments.
Ankur Warikoo is Best Known for His Insights on Managing Personal Finance and Motivating People Towards Financial Independence. His Latest Work is Build an EPIC Career, A Guide for Youngsters.
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