Redditor u/Slight_Weight_7053 asked, “What are teens today not ready to hear?” Over 25,000 people commented, and twice as many upvoted to give you these ten valuable life lessons.
Comparison_Past gave the number one voted response, “As you get older, you continue realizing how dumb you were last year.” TheRealSwaa agreed, “Every day, I realize how stupid I was the day before.”
Chompachompa stated, “Yesterday, I was you. Tomorrow, you'll be me. One day, you'll wake up and wonder where that ‘plenty of time to do X' went. And it will scare the cr*p out of you.”
The Older You Get, the Faster It Goes – 40.3K Votes
EmpRupus added, “Also, life is NOT like a video game where you keep leveling up. Sometimes, what you build will fall apart, and you will have to do the same thing over and over repeatedly.”
Sidewalk_Cacti shared, “I majored in literature in college, and I remember 18- to 20-year-old me being fascinated by how human nature stayed the same from hundreds of years ago.”
Just Because It's New to You, Doesn't Mean It's New – 30.3K Votes