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reviewing *every* year in my 20s

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reviewing *every* year in my 20s

soju with sarah

2025/04/25
soju with sarah

soju with sarah

2025/04/25
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today we're digging deep down and exposing our dear host sarah! as we reminisce about every single year until age 27, we'll chat about lessons learned, the trials and tribulations of getting older & how we navigated challenges in adulthood ~ grab your favo...

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In this reflective Soju Friday episode, the host embarks on an intimate, year-by-year journey through her twenties—unpacking pivotal moments, emotional turning points, and hard-earned wisdom from ages 20 to 27.
00:00
Raspberry pique tea is a seasonal favorite
00:48
The host launches a reflective series reviewing each year of her 20s
09:25
At 20, mental health issues hit hard for the first time with waves of depression from exams, friendship problems, and romantic complications
22:06
Age 21 was rated nine out of 10 for happiness and thriving
27:56
Mother's sudden illness derailed the first year of independence in New York
36:32
Declined a founding engineer role due to scarcity mindset, not regretting the choice as it enabled steady growth
38:14
They rated the year 9 out of 10 and considered the next year the most pivotal
49:18
Caring for Moose with FIP required importing illegal medication and daily injections
55:28
Maintaining health is easier than fixing it
1:01:42
Writing down accomplishments is a practical tool to sustain motivation and perspective
1:03:28
Geminis toggle between self-belief and fear, and one should focus on self-belief for a bright future
1:05:10
The host asks listeners to share their favorite year of life and the reason

Chapters

preview
00:00
drink of the day
00:48
age 20: finding self validation
03:33
age 21: clarity & comfort
16:48
age 22: the plight of adulthood
22:25
age 23: a focused pandemic era
30:51
age 24: the year of letting go
38:11
age 25: a turning point (and quarter life crisis)
40:31
age 26: the signs of a weak foundation
55:19
age 27: today :)
59:09
spirituality; fear vs. self-belief
1:03:22
comment your favorite year of life!
1:05:10

Transcript

sarah pan: I looked at myself one day and asked myself, is this all that I am doing as an adult? On the menu today at Sarah's Soju Cafe is raspberry pique tea, so grab your mugs and let's review. Every year of my 20s. Happy Soju Friday to all my Soju shott...