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When You Realize You've Been Living Everyone's Life But Your Own

I feel like I'm living someone else's life - my parents' expectations, society's timeline, everyone's definition of success - and I don't know what I actually want anymore.

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More people experience this than they realize.

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You're awakening to the realization that external validation has replaced internal guidance in directing your choices.

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