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9 Teen Stresses You Do Not Give A Toss About As An Adult

9 Teen Stresses You Do Not Give A Toss About As An Adult

Your teenage years are pivotal.

They are the years when you're trying your goddamn best to fit in and get this whole life thing sorted out; when you'll go that extra mile to impress people, because hey, you were self-conscious and worried about your reputation. And that's OK! Because being 16 was weird!

But as we grow up and live our lives, things start coming into perspective. Do these things really matter? Do we care? There's something about adulthood that just screams IDGAF anymore! You get more comfortable with who you are and you cut back on the things that stress you out. Yup, congratulations: you are becoming a full-fledged human being.

So here's to all the things that stressed us out as a teen, that we don't give a f*ck about as an adult.

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