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The Definition Of An Adult
Do you “feel” like your age? Our culture, families, and friends help us create an idea of what “being 25” or “being 40” or “being 60” should look like, but the truth is, there is no one way to define what a person should have accomplished by a given age. Still, you might feel uncomfortable if your perception of yourself doesn’t align with your idea of what being an adult of a certain age should look like—but there are steps you can take to help manage those expectations and focus on your reality.
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Life Stages And Statuses Can Be Fluid
What are the milestones that traditionally signify you’ve become an adult? Moving out of your parents’ house, perhaps. Finishing college, getting married, having kids, buying a home. But circumstances like an uncertain economy and a global pandemic have made those achievements harder to pull off....
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Define Your Own Adulthood
Focus on determining what your own personal idea of adulthood looks and feels like, and how close you are to achieving it.
Here are some ways to go about that:
- Make a list of the accomplishments you thought you’d have made by this age, or the ones you think a person your age “sh...
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Don’t Let Other People Pressure You
Some of the stress you’re experiencing over your perception of your own adulthood (or lack thereof) is internal, but it’s probably influenced by outside sources. Work to identify the forces in your life that are making you feel inadequate based on your age and accomplishments, whether it’s your f...
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