Archives Tag: letter to my younger self
Letter to my Younger Self- On School and Work
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy, You’re still reeling from the unexpected euphoria of yesterday’s events. Your Semantics lecturer had given the class an assignment the week before, the answers to which could not be found in any textbooks; it required critical thinking. As usual, you paid no attention to the assignment until the morning on which it was … Continue reading Letter to my Younger Self- On School and Work
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Letter to My Younger Self – On Money
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy, It’s never too early to start saving. I love that you’ve always had the habit of tracking your spending. You don’t know that experts recommend it or even what the advantages are, but you’ve been doing it even from Secondary School and it’s going to pay off in future; I can tell you … Continue reading Letter to My Younger Self – On Money
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Letter to My Younger Self – On That Future Husband
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy, You’ve been doing a lot of thinking about your future husband. You’ve read books and reflected on what you expect in your husband, and you painted a picture of your ideal mate back when you were just 19. He should be someone who shares your spiritual values as well as your material values; … Continue reading Letter to My Younger Self – On That Future Husband
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Letter to My Younger Self – On Personal Leadership
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy, At 18 going on 19, you rarely think of yourself when you use the word “teenager” partly because you’ve always been an old soul, and partly because you’re approaching your final year in University. You don’t feel like a teen, but you are, Joy, and the counsel you so passionately dispense to younger … Continue reading Letter to My Younger Self – On Personal Leadership
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Letter to My Younger Self – On Male Friends
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy Girl, The question, “can a boy and a girl be just friends?” is one that many girls have asked, and still ask today. The answer is yes, of course. A boy and a girl can be just friends. That’s what a platonic relationship is; a friendship between men and women into which the … Continue reading Letter to My Younger Self – On Male Friends
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Letter to My Teenage Self – On Safe Sex
April 19, 2022
Dear Joy Girl, You already have a healthy consciousness of your sexuality, and from where I’m sitting now, I can appreciate how much of a good thing this is. You, however, are struggling. Do I really have to abstain? Isn’t there a way around it? What if we don’t go all the way? Can I … Continue reading Letter to My Teenage Self – On Safe Sex
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