{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"The Young Eye","title":"Things We Wish We Knew at 25","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":4326,"description":"What if the biggest mistakes you make at 25 are the ones that quietly shape the next 20 years of your life? Syd White sits down with Juan Tavares, a former Navy serviceman and semiconductor professional who’s lived through the kind of pivots, pressures, and hard-earned lessons most people only figure out too late. This conversation gets real about risk, relationships, money, identity, and the moments that force you to grow up fast.You’ll discover:\n \nWhy taking risks when you’re young can be the safest time to do it.\n \nHow joining the military gave Juan structure, direction, and a way out of an unhealthy path.\n \nWhy quality relationships matter more than having a long list of friends.\n \nHow to stop wasting money trying to impress people who won’t matter in a year.\n \nWhy the real financial battle at your age is often peer pressure, not income.\n \nJuan shares the mindset shifts that helped him build a stable life, stay grounded through major life changes, and prioritize what actually compounds over time. The conversation also gets into family, travel, reading, and why growth usually starts when you get comfortable being uncomfortable. If you’re in your 20s, thinking about your next move, or trying to build a life that won’t fall apart under pressure, this episode will hit home. It’s honest, practical, and packed with perspective you can use right now. Perfect for anyone who wants less hype, more wisdom, and a clearer path forward.","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/cGV5tQXiaG3uGbvkj0BZ-9oZ4acunr81_B6nQgP13eI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS85YTdi/OWViNDY3YTVkMDEw/ODk2ZjJjNzQ3NjQ1/YmY1Yi5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}