
This episode of "On Purpose" with Jay Shetty addresses the anxieties and feelings of being "behind" in life, whether in career, relationships, or homeownership. Shetty argues that societal timelines and comparisons, especially amplified by social media, create unnecessary pressure. He uses research and statistics to debunk the myth of a rigid "social clock," emphasizing that personal control, meaning, and redefining success are more important than adhering to traditional milestones. Shetty encourages listeners to focus on their unique journeys, prioritize emotional well-being, and recognize that happiness and fulfillment can peak later in life, highlighting the importance of relationships and personal growth over achievements and external validation.
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