Andy Neary speaks directly to his younger (age-21) self offering brief, personal motivational advice. He emphasizes overcoming fear of judgment, stopping comparison to others, taking chances despite failure, and putting oneself out into the world because others' opinions ultimately don’t matter.
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If you had a chance to go back and talk to the younger version of you, what advice would you give him or her? I know when I was 21, here's who I look like. I was afraid of what others thought of me. I constantly lived my life through others opinions. I feared failure, comparison and judgment. And I didn't put myself out there. So if I had the chance to go talk to my 21 year old self, here's what I would tell him. Stop caring what others think. You do you and that's all that matters. Take chances. You're gonna fail. You have a lot of life ahead of you. You have a lot of time to recover from those failures. Just put yourself out there. Stop worrying about those fears of comparison and judgment. Because at the end of the day, others opinions don't matter. So what advice would you give your younger self.