What Is An Adult Problem You Were Not Prepared For?

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adult problembadninj4

Back hurting just from sleeping wrong

12.

The snowball effect of poverty. Every major bill or unexpected emergency ($500+) takes you back 6 months to a year. It feels like you’re on an escalator made of mud.

curiousnaomi

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swampy13

Realizing some friends are s***ty and you shouldn’t be friends with them anymore

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adult problemsea_ewe_in_tea

How quickly fruits and vegetable actually go bad when you buy them yourself

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The ignorance of people in high places. I used to think at a younger age that someone was where they were due to being the best person for that position or the most qualified. Now I see its more about who you know, tenure, false perceptions, and ratios to name a few.

DiddlyDoRight

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I lost my wife of 35 years. There is no way to prepare and really no way to describe that loss

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adult problemNightMgr

Falling in love at an older age but watching life speed by so fast.

Wished I’d met her 30 years ago.

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The depression dude, the depression

And the feeling of loneliness, even when you have people around you.

unknown

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rchaw

Dealing with your parents acting like children.

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adult problemGo_J

Not being able to leave a job you hate because you might just become homeless without it