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In my early twenties, I was constantly searching — for purpose, clarity, and ways to understand myself better. But I wasn’t ready for therapy, and I didn’t always have people I could talk to.
Books became my quiet mentors.
Each of these five reads hit me at the right time. I didn’t just read them — I felt them.
My 20s have been a crazy ride—full of risks, failures, unexpected turns, and lessons no classroom could have ever prepared me for. I started businesses, lost jobs, worked for others, and then realized I needed to build my own future.
Looking back, these are the five biggest lessons that completely changed my life.
When I first started The High Road, I had big dreams. I wanted to build a thriving web development and digital marketing agency. But things didn’t go as planned. Clients backed out, I made mistakes, and there were months when I barely made any money. It felt like failure, but each setback taught me something valuable—how to manage clients, handle tough situations, and keep pushing forward even when it felt impossible.
