Being in your 20's

Gathering material on the euphoria, opportunity, hope, brightness, pain, confusion and displacement of being on your twenties. Maybe I'm just trying to put together a guide for myself on how tf to adult

by Daneth Long · updated 4mo ago

whatever happens to be the latest term for pathologising your life experience. Everything is flattened, simplified. I worried that being immersed in it was making me think this way too.
from How I learnt to stop scrolling
Daneth Long added 4mo ago
i now remember what it is like to be in 8th grade, comparing yourself to all of the other girls, everyone at different stages of puberty and maturity. some are the youngest and some are the oldest, experiencing the world for the first time vs. having seen it through the eyes of older siblings. small things can be isolating, and big things can feel ... See more
from i think it's brave: to be 13 by Meighan Grady
Daneth Long added 6mo ago
Leaning into unhappiness
by LSD
thedandeliontiger.substack.com
Daneth Long added 10mo ago
Quarterlife: The Search for Self in Early Adulthood
amazon.com
Daneth Long added 10mo ago
People change in four seasons: when they hurt enough they have to, when they see enough they are inspired to, when they learn enough that they want to, and when they receive enough that they are able to
source
Daneth Long added 10mo ago
Are You In The Portal?
by Anne Helen Petersen
annehelen.substack.com
Daneth Long added 10mo ago
The Painful, Confusing Ache of "the Call"
by Satya Doyle Byock
satyadoylebyock.substack.com
Daneth Long added 10mo ago
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Leaning into unhappiness

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Are You In The Portal?

The Painful, Confusing Ache of "the Call"