If you see someone roughly your age, in roughly the same field, living a life of luxury you can only dream of, it’s easy to assume they’ve got something figured out you don’t.
Certainly, that’s what they want you to think, for reasons of marketing or mere vanity. Often, though, all they’ve managed is the considerable mental fortitude required to take on mountains of debt.
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Myriam Robin is a senior writer based in the Melbourne newsroom. She has previously been a Rear Window columnist and editor, and before that reported on financial markets and media. Connect with Myriam on Twitter. Email Myriam at myriam.robin@afr.com