The World Lied To You: Your Early 20s Are The Hardest Years Of Your Life

Thought Catalog
4 min readMar 15, 2021
Lisa Fotios

By Brianna Wiest

I graduated college early and started working full-time when I was 20. At the time, I had two co-workers who were both 10 years my senior separately offer me the same advice: It gets better. It gets easier.

That’s what they wish they could have told themselves, had they the ability to go back in…

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