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careerUncertainty
#RI-6a6b0910·7 months ago·
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Lookback: 20-30 years

Fear of settling for an average life

Feeling destined for something big and unique, yet struggling to find a career path

What I wish I knew
"How to find a fulfilling career that aligns with my purpose"
If I could tell you one thing
"Explore different paths and don't be afraid to take risks"
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8/10
Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
SettledMixedSevere

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