40 Hard To Swallow Pills From Adults Exposing The Harsh Realities Of Life That Teenagers Are Usually Unaware Of

Who's excited about adulthood?

Mary
40 Hard To Swallow Pills From Adults Exposing The Harsh Realities Of Life That Teenagers Are Usually Unaware Of

Have you ever wanted to grow up fast during your teenage years, be independent, earn money, buy your own stuff, and do other things that you see adults can do with their lives? You might want to learn from the adults.

Teenage and adult life is very different from each other. The transition is never easy as adult life is the stage where most people are struggling, and you can find a lot of adults who find themselves lost through these years.

Teenagers might think that adults can do anything they want, but reality tells you the opposite. As you get old, your priorities change, your health starts to deteriorate, and even if you have the money to travel to places you want to go to, your schedule and sometimes your budget won't let you.

Another thing that many adults have problems dealing with is establishing a career path for themselves and allowing them to grow to achieve their full potential as individuals. There are challenges in deciding what they truly want in life but torn between what makes them happy and what pays their bills.

Although there are individuals who have taken the risk of going out of their comfort zones, whether it is a corporate job, venturing into a business, or moving to a new country to explore, not everyone is lucky enough to do that. These are just a few of the sad realities for adults.

1. Your parents won't be there for you all the time.

Reddit user u/berkel-is-a-madlad asked adults about the worse things of an adult's life that teenagers might not realize. The post went viral with more than 74 thousand upvotes and 24 thousand comments which exposes the truth that adulting is not as easy as 1,2,3.

1. Your parents won't be there for you all the time.Reddit/Hemenucha| Arian Zwegers
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2. The struggle is real.

2. The struggle is real.Reddit/MelG146| Gregory Chittim
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3. The same you, just a different role.

3. The same you, just a different role.Reddit/Pontus_Pilates| Alin Mechenici
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4. No time or no money.

4. No time or no money.Reddit/Yamanaka Tamaki
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5. After that one day, it's gonna happen every day.

5. After that one day, it's gonna happen every day.Reddit/LeicaM6guy| Michael Sauers
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6. Social life is difficult.

6. Social life is difficult.Reddit/HilariousDisaster| Alireza Borhani
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7. And the bathroom, and everything else that needs cleaning in the house.

7. And the bathroom, and everything else that needs cleaning in the house.Reddit/Hollowman212| Mike Burns
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8. You have sleep for dinner.

8. You have sleep for dinner.Reddit/lightskinkanye| Par Boman
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9. The older you get, the faster the time passes by.

9. The older you get, the faster the time passes by.Reddit/TinyBig_Jar0fPickles| Chris Lott
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10. You have to help yourself and do everything on your own.

10. You have to help yourself and do everything on your own.Reddit/mswoodie| Chiot's Run
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11. Cooking your own food costs less than buying.

11. Cooking your own food costs less than buying.Reddit/soundecember| Ingrid Taylar
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12. Sings *Never enough*.

12. Sings *Never enough*.Reddit/GiraffeMother| Claire Thompson
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13. The perfect example of adulthood.

13. The perfect example of adulthood.Reddit/MostProbablyWrong| Julie Jordan Scott
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14. Bills are waving.

14. Bills are waving.Reddit/ecitruoc| Gunnar Wrobel
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15. You relate to things you used to hate.

15. You relate to things you used to hate.Reddit/SmokeyFlannel| pxfuel

16. The fake it 'till you make it becomes a thing.

16. The fake it 'till you make it becomes a thing.Reddit/PmMeYourHotA**| Michal Hantl

17. You must know how to balance personal time and work.

17. You must know how to balance personal time and work.Reddit/goingrogueatwork| George Redgrave

18. You think differently than your old self 10 years go or more.

18. You think differently than your old self 10 years go or more.Reddit/BoomChocolateLatkes| Liz Henry

19. Take great care of your teeth and your health as well.

19. Take great care of your teeth and your health as well.Reddit/Tetsumo

20. Your body ages but your mind doesn't.

20. Your body ages but your mind doesn't.Reddit/magicatom_87| Ben+Sam

21. So is your salary.

21. So is your salary.Reddit/whycantifindmyname| Alex Lin

22. You will realize that living is expensive.

22. You will realize that living is expensive.Reddit/AmericanExpat76| Evan Bench

23. you need to learn alternatives on how to consume them later.

23. you need to learn alternatives on how to consume them later.Reddit/OneMorePotion| gerlos

24. Scarcity of time for yourself.

24. Scarcity of time for yourself.Reddit/MontiBurns| Shadow Byrd

25. Adult acne invasion.

25. Adult acne invasion.Reddit/PoorCorrelation| Caitlin ReganReport

26. Free yourself from failed expectations.

26. Free yourself from failed expectations.Reddit/HollyHobbyOxenfree| bryan anthony

27. Your body has no warranty.

27. Your body has no warranty.Reddit/hamhead| Christophe Laurent

28. Prepare yourself as early as you can.

28. Prepare yourself as early as you can.Reddit/stupidlyugly| Karl Bedingfield

29. Food becomes an enemy.

29. Food becomes an enemy.Reddit/beefyboi6996| Timothy Krause

30. Friendships become rare.

30. Friendships become rare.Reddit/dartblaze| Dan DeLuca

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31. Reddit/GWindborn

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32. Reddit/tallandlanky| Helder Ribeiro

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33. Reddit/elk_eel

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34. Reddit/Mavioso23| Jimmy B

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35. Reddit/chillbillo

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36. Reddit/keltoy1549| Widener University Delaware Law School

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37. Reddit/Darkjeremy1992

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38. Reddit

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39. Reddit/Morveniel

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40. Reddit/MG_Scott12| Alan Levine

Certainly, there are situations in life that you can never be prepared for no matter how well you planned it out. It might be scary that adulting isn't easy as like how these people have pointed out, it's comforting to know some people can help you learn and survive this phase.

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Mary