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Letter to your 25-year-old self

Write a 350-word letter to yourself at 25. What do you want him to remember about now? What do you predict you'll have got wrong? What do you ask of him? Treat this as a real letter — open and close it properly.

Target: 350 words · about 30 minutes

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  • Proper greeting and sign-off (informal, but a letter)
  • Three concrete memories from this period worth preserving
  • One prediction you suspect will be wrong
  • One thing you ask of your future self
  • Avoid 'be happy' style platitudes
  • Personal, specific, generous
0 / 350 words