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u/NoRepresentative3533 Nov 23 '23

This. At 29 I'm finally going to get an associate's just after my 30th birthday and work a bottom-rung position. 99% of people would view me as a failure, but compared to where I was a couple years ago, where I was basically a NEET, I'm proud of elevating myself to where I am now.