25 things to learn by 25

A quick list of helpful reminders

• 1. Accept yourself as you are

• 2. Let go of people that you should

• 3. Spend your time on your passions

• 4. Love is always the right answer

• 5. Protect your mind

• 6. Setting boundaries not only helps you, but others

• 7. You will get what you have the courage to ask for

• 8. Not every one is going to like you, that’s okay

• 9. The best version of you isn’t going to fit into some people’s lives and agendas

• 10. No one can ‘make’ you, you control your responses

• 11. Don’t take things personally

• 12. Don’t worry about what other people think, they are thinking about themselves anyway

• 13. The best thing you can be in life is true to yourself

• 14. Challenging yourself is good for you

• 15. Do not wait for others’ approval to do what you feel led to do

• 16. It’s okay to be wrong

• 17. Rejection pushes you to better things

• 18. You can take a break, but don’t give up

• 19. Accept that things are always going to change

• 20. Appreciate the people around you

• 21. Live fully in the moment

• 22. Don’t follow society’s expectations or timelines

• 23. Believe in yourself more than anyone else

• 24. Surround yourself with people who make you laugh

• 25. Never forget what a gift it is to be alive