Twenty Something
For women in their twenties becoming the most elegant, intentional, and magnetic version of themselves — without losing their values. Twenty Something is a weekly audio journal of quiet confidence, femininity and self-respect, recorded as lessons to my future daughter. Hosted by Elena Dimitrova.
instagram: @dimitrovelena
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 25 minutes
- Episodes
- 154
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
The purpose of social media
If it doesn't make you better, make you money or bring you closer to the people you love, what is its place in your life?
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: …
Most people are living the same year on repeat
Your life isn't going to change because you took a cold shower every day for 365 days.
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Elena Dimi…
Girl talk feat. Tima Hammoud - Female confidence and independence, moving to a new city, how lifting weights will change your mental, what makes a woman attractive etc.
Sit down for girl talk with Tima Hammoud (@timahammoudt), over cappuccinos on the living room floor. In this episode:
- What non-physical traits make a woman attractive
- The benefits of spending more time…
Welcome to the oscars - The best of 2023 (special bonus episode)
The best of 2023. Arbitrary category awards. Entirely biased based on my individual experience of the year come to a close. Oscars distributed only to the crème de la crème:
- Best song
- Best restaurant
- Be…
Europe is a state of mind
The stupidest thing you can do is to spend 11 months of the year waiting to spend one month living the lifestyle you want to.
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twi…
Change your focus feat. Robert Johnson - Optimizing mental performance using mushrooms & psychedelics, mushroom coffee vs. regular coffee, running a startup in a misunderstood market etc.
Robert Johnson is the CEO and founder of Mycroboost. The company makes functional mushroom-based products and health supplements that improve mental clarity and focus.
In this episode
- Mushroom coffee …
Best and worst business decisions I made this year
Take a shot every time Elena abstractly refers to something as "the thing".
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Elena Dimitrova
Self care is not the key to success
There are periods in life for rest, but there are also periods for work and to be harder on yourself. A pure opinion piece on the logic gap in the self-care narrative on the internet. Looking at entr…
Delayed gratification will change your life
Your strength of mind can be measured by the amount of time you are willing to sustain the work without needing to see an outcome. Training this muscle will change the way you work. Ironically, it wi…
20 books in 20 minutes
[This episode is a re-run. The original air date was Jul. 28, 2022]. The biggest lessons from 20 books on self-development and wealth making, distilled into 20 minutes. Books included in this episode…
How to live life the italian way - Food, sex, wine & more
Eloise at the Plaza, recording live from Rome on week number 4 of living in italy for work. Taking a break from the Sam Altman / Microsoft & OpenAI drama to discuss:
- La crème de la crème: The best of …
Discipline vs. motivation - Keeping the promises you make to yourself, bodybuilders & truffle pasta and the infallible way to achieve any goal
[This episode is a re-run. The original air date was Oct. 13, 2022]. Discipline will serve you when motivation fails you. In this episode:
- The difference between discipline and motivation
- Keeping the p…
Change how you communicate without changing what you say - How to make more intriguing conversation and create connection with anyone
"How you say things is arguably more important than what you say. Not in terms of magnitude of importance, but in terms of precedence." You can have the best ideas in the world but if nobody hears th…
The best things I heard in podcasts this month - On money making, love making and how the best companies in the world kill competition through authenticity
Enjoy
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Elena Dimitrova
Women are more sophisticated bettors
good morning
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Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Elena Dimitrova
Enjoy
Things I've been loving this fall - Healthy habits, fashion, food & miscellaneous hacks for productivity and mental clarity
The season for me-time.
Resources mentioned:
- Summer R&B playlist on Spotify
- Halfeti by Penhaligon's (perfume)
- Superhuman meditation app - 6 weeks free if you use code ELENA
- The Almanack of Naval Ravikant
- T…
Optimize your credit card game feat. Laith Kassisieh - Credit card points, best cards, biggest mistakes, travelling the world + Chicago food recommendations
The king of credit card points Laith Kassisieh spills everything.
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Elena Dimitrova
Enjoy
You can be a real estate investor with $300
It's only out of reach because you've convinced yourself it is. This is a snippet from my interview with iHustleBro in June, 2023. Step by step breakdown of how a 24-year old turned $300 into $3M to …
Resources I've been loving - Books, podcasts, Twitter/X, meditation apps & my information diet
You are what you consume. Passing it forward with a shoutout to my favourites of all time.
Resources mentioned:
- Podcasts - NIA , The Skinny Confidential, the All-in podcast
- Books - The Almanack of Nava…
The best things money can buy - Investments, travel, strategically spending on your appearance & more
Money can't buy happiness but it can buy my mom a villa in lake como and I'm good with that.
Links to socials
Instagram: @2twenty.something
Personal: @dimitrovelena
Twitter: @dimitrovelenaa
LinkedIn: Ele…