Suddenly Old: Navigating Life’s Phases
Throughout life, we often hear well-meaning individuals make statements about the various phases and stages we are expected to go through. You’ve likely encountered someone extolling the virtues of your twenties, college years, or even high school as the best periods of life. However, when immersed in these phases, such remarks can sometimes evoke more disquiet than comfort.
As for the person in question, they’ve found themselves pondering whether they may have inadvertently bypassed the entirety of the presumed “young and fun” phase. It raises intriguing thoughts about how our predecessors may have had a better grasp of making the most of their time.
