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“Euphoria” Looks Nothing Like My High School Experience
For many women, their teenage years are rife with memories that make us physically cringe when we’re alone. Many of our decisions during that period of our lives can be (and usually are) embarrassing.
By Isabella Sanchez4 min read
What makes it funny is that, when we were living it, those four years of high school seemed so important. Something as simple as bringing an umbrella to school on a rainy day felt like a social faux pas. Not wearing the right socks with my sneakers felt apocalyptic. In reality, once those slow four years go by, our lives speed up and, as we gain maturity, we’re able to understand the consequences of certain actions. Perspectives change, and we realize that it is in fact not embarrassing to carry an umbrella on a rainy day.