What if you could go back and tell your younger self just one thing? I turned 34 recently, and after years of chasing the wrong idea of success and happiness, I finally learned the 5 harsh truths about life that nobody warns you about until it’s almost too late. This 6-minute video is my attempt to save you decades of wasted time and regret. I share the biggest mistake I made—a moment of prioritization that haunts me to this day—and the crucial difference between chasing an image and actually building YOUR life. If you feel misunderstood, stuck in the "safe route," or lost on your path, this is the wake-up call you need. This is the life advice I wish I heard at 20. Stop chasing what the world tells you to want, and start figuring out what truly matters. The 5 Harsh Truths I Learned in 6 Minutes: [00:00] It took me 30+ years to learn this... [00:30] Harsh Truth #1: The lie we all chase when seeking success. [01:54] Harsh Truth #2: The painful lesson about time and the people you cannot get back. [03:22] Harsh Truth #3: Where true peace is actually found (it's not external). [04:07] Harsh Truth #4: Why the "safe path" is the riskiest decision you can make. [04:49] Harsh Truth #5: The emotional truth about your parents and your dreams. P.S. Who is that one person in your life you keep meaning to call? Don't just comment their name. After this video, actually call them. Promise?