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What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Are Not Broken—Even If You Feel Like It
Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25 Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25

What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Are Not Broken—Even If You Feel Like It

At 17, I thought I was broken.

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What I Wish I Knew at 17: Not Everyone’s Going to Like You—And That’s Okay
Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25 Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25

What I Wish I Knew at 17: Not Everyone’s Going to Like You—And That’s Okay

You’re you. And if people don’t like you for you—no amount of pretending will ever change that.

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What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Are Not Your Parents’ Expectations
Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25 Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25

What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Are Not Your Parents’ Expectations

From the moment we’re born, people have expectations for us. Our parents, our teachers, our communities—all of them have a vision for who we should become.

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What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Don’t Have to Have It All Figured Out
Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25 Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25

What I Wish I Knew at 17: You Don’t Have to Have It All Figured Out

When I was 17, I thought I was going to be the next Billy Graham.

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Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25 Next Generation M.G. Govia 2/8/25

What I Wish I Knew at 17

If you’re a young thinker trying to make sense of life, welcome. This section is for you—real talk about purpose, independence, and critical thinking, minus the ‘back in my day’ lectures.

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“Thinking for yourself isn’t about having all the answers—it’s about never being afraid to ask the next question.”
— M.G. Govia