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An Open Letter to My 6-Year-Old Self

What every 6-year-old should know

Helen Hensell
1 min readMay 28, 2022

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Photo by Maahid Photos on Unsplash

Dear my six-year-old self,

Do you know who I am? I am you. I am you, but a real, grown adult. I am in my thirties but I am looking at you. I know that you were anxious to grow up and be an adult. Trust me, being an adult is not all that it’s cracked up to be. In fact, it’s no…

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Helen Hensell

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