Why Marrying Young Isn't the Mistake Everyone Thinks It Is | Ep 1

Getting married young is not the mistake they told you it was. I was 18 when I married Noah, and from the moment I posted about it, I was met with comments predicting divorce, grooming accusations, and women asking if I was okay. If you have ever felt like wanting marriage young makes you naive, behind, or brainwashed, this episode is for you.I break down why the "build your life separately first" model does not actually work, what the data says about marriage and income, and why calling adult women in their 20s children is not cultural commentary, it is a system designed to keep women unmoored. I talk about the sacrifice Noah and I actually made, no wedding, no honeymoon, a sold car, and why that is what betting on each other actually looks like. This episode is for the young women who already know what they want but are letting the internet talk them out of it.Chapters: (00:00) Introduction(02:04) Why Young Women Are Afraid to Commit(05:12) Marriage Was the Starting Point, Not the Finish Line(09:00) Infantilizing Women in Their 20s(11:34) What We Built and What It Cost(13:33) The Real Waste of Your YouthI skipped the wedding, sold my car, and took no honeymoon. What sacrifice did you make or would you make to build something real? Comment below.Connect with me: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/savannafaithstone/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@savannafaithstone