Bad life advice that you ignored
What's a piece of advice you're glad you ignored?
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- Marry for only love without seeing financial security
- Marry a woman/man your parents chosen for you.
- Never work for Startup. Only go for MNC.
- Your parents and relatives - all good people and they will guide you to your best interest
- Giving money to relatives/friends in need is best deed.
- After 60, you can enjoy life. Until then, save, save , save. Don't go for vacation
- Always be people pleaser.
- Respect relatives and parents even when they are wrong.
- Be a open book.
These are bad advice given to me, which I am ignoring after getting affected by taking them seriously
I'm from 90s and one of my dad's friends advised my dad to get us admitted into UP board Hindi medium schools because that was the future according to him. He almost got us admitted but somehow dad later got us into less popular English medium cbse schools.
1 .Beta You are young , prepare for Government jobs. Ye product management/management consulting me koi scope nhi h , you are wasting your time , bagal wale shukla ji ko dekho unka ladka loco pilot h Indian railways me
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Stay in India , what's the need to go US/Europe for higher studies and then stay there for 5-10 years before coming back. ( I would love to hear the opinions of my fellow GRAPEVINERS on this)
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Get married within a year or two , we have a good girl for you ( advised by elders and family pandit)
Parents choosing life partner
What's the best advice you were given but you ignored it
Everything makes sense in retrospect. Sometimes we wish we took the advice that was given to us but fail to comprehend it. I'll start - money doesn't equal happiness;sadly. It'll get you to 70% faux happiness. But it's the 30% remaining ...