9 Uncomfortable Facts About Life I Wish I Knew in My 20

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I assumed that most politicians wanted the best for us. I also thought that the #1 goal in life was to drive an expensive sports car, live in a big home, and regularly go out for $500 dinners.

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I was dreadfully wrong, but those examples only scratched the surface.

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I’m convinced that understanding these nine things in my 20s would have made me twice as wealthy. Maybe more.

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Happiness is a choice

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If we choose to be angry, we can also choose happiness. We can choose to see the bright side of life. Focus on the positives. We can't always control what happens to us, but we can control our reactions.

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Risk builds wealth

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