Navigating Your 20s: When Life Feels Like Going Through the Motions

09/09/2025 15 min
Navigating Your 20s: When Life Feels Like Going Through the Motions

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Life's unexpected challenges don't have to derail your progress. Even when facing stressful situations like my dog's health crisis, we can still prioritize our well-being by adjusting our schedules rather than abandoning our routines entirely.• When stressful situations arise, don't abandon your health routines completely• The mindset you adopt during challenging times determines your ability to stay consistent• Many women in their 20s struggle with feeling lost after college and entering the workforce• External achievements like fitness goals, career success, or relationships won't fulfill you without internal purpose• Finding what "lights you up inside" requires trial and error with different experiences• Working at a supplement store and exploring bodybuilding helped me discover my true passion• Social media creates unrealistic pressure by showing only small slivers of people's lives• Focus on discovering activities you genuinely enjoy rather than comparing yourself to others• Everyone's timeline is different, and no two people's experiences are the same• True fulfillment comes from knowing yourself, not from external validation or accomplishmentsIf you're struggling to find what fulfills you, try incorporating activities you enjoyed as a child into your routine and be patient with yourself as you discover your authentic path.Podcast InstagramBehind the Scenes with HadsBecome Hot & Healthy with HadsLearn more about Hads