The Path Of Psychological Maturity

Growing mature follows a pretty standard path: in short, we develop a more realistic view of where we are in the grand scheme of things.

When we’re babies, everything is black and white; we’re the center of the world

Over time, we acknowledge other people, with their own perspectives:

Later, our identity gets wrapped up in the group — we want nothing more than to belong because our group is the best in the world:

The next step: we feel comfortable being ourselves.