07/08/2023
Some of the Things People Learned to be True, after it was Too Late.
1. Always listen to your gut. It is there for a reason.
2. Don't settle for something you know you don't want. Trust your intuition.
3. Pay attention to warning signs, even if they seem insignificant.
4. Don't try to change someone. People are who they are.
5. Don't put your trust in a person. They may disappoint you.
6. Take your time to make decisions. Hasty choices can have lasting consequences.
7. Don't compromise your values or morals for anyone or anything.
8. Don't ignore red flags in a relationship. They usually signal deeper problems.
9. Don't believe everything people say, especially if it seems too good to be true.
10. Take responsibility for your actions and accept consequences.
11. Don't keep tox!c people in your life. It's not worth the negative energy.
12. Recognize when you are being taken advantage of and set boundaries.
13. Don't make excuses for others' bad behaviour. Hold them accountable.
14. Finally, trust and believe in yourself. You know yourself better than anyone else.
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credit: student reporter
