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the opportunity cost of your 20s

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the opportunity cost of your 20s

soju with sarah

2024/06/14
soju with sarah

soju with sarah

2024/06/14
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ta-da! it's finally (!!) the first episode of soju with sarah and today we're talking about the origins of this podcast, college reunions, adulting, and the tantalizing woes of opportunity costs in your 20s ... featuring a surprise guest & some fun blooper...

Highlights

In this debut episode of 'Soju with Sarah,' host Sarah Pan invites listeners into a warm, candid conversation over yuja passion soju seltzer—kicking off a new space for honest reflections on early adulthood.
03:02
The Princeton reunion triggered an existential crisis about the opportunity cost of one's 20s
05:10
Every step in adulthood is more crucial than in the past
10:42
Turned down many sponsorship deals from tech brands and boot camps because they don't align with personal values
11:54
Lychee jelly gets a 9 out of 10 despite difficult-to-open packaging
12:37
Opportunity cost of your 20s means what you give up to gain something as a young adult
17:28
The first speaker is on their own non-traditional path in content creation and fashion, which will be beneficial in the long run
23:59
Peers who follow the YouTube channel constantly ask about going full-time in content creation
24:54
This mindset of opportunity cost paralyzes judgment, preventing the speaker and friends from starting new ventures
33:22
Egg freezing was emotionally complex but affirmed my agency over my future
35:49
They joke about not being podcast people and liken the situation to a home video

Chapters

intro
00:00
podcast origin story
00:14
what is opportunity cost?
05:06
decision & analysis paralysis
07:47
intermission: lychee jelly!
11:46
*juices with james*
12:35
princeton reunions
14:47
the cost of working 2 jobs
18:52
full time content creation?
24:41
navigating opportunity cost (3 approaches)
30:12
bloopers
35:49

Transcript

Sarah Pan: hello, welcome to the first episode of soju with sarah on the menu today at sarah soju cafe. Is yuja passion soju seltzer? So grab your mugs and let's talk about opportunity cost in your 20s. Most of you guys are probably coming from my main cha...