"... That’s why I didn’t go to my 10-year high school reunion a year ago. There’s no point in it. Ten-year reunions are the new one-year reunion. Most of us are in about the same place we were a year after graduating. There’s nothing to report, really. No profound life changes. No significant growth or maturity. We’re still kids. There’s not much reason to check in at the tail end of our 20s because we haven’t done anything with our 20s. We took a 10-year hiatus from adulthood right when it was beginning, and now we feel trapped and paralyzed. ..."
Wednesday, January 27, 2016
The Pleasure and High Calling of Marriage and Fatherhood
"... That’s why I didn’t go to my 10-year high school reunion a year ago. There’s no point in it. Ten-year reunions are the new one-year reunion. Most of us are in about the same place we were a year after graduating. There’s nothing to report, really. No profound life changes. No significant growth or maturity. We’re still kids. There’s not much reason to check in at the tail end of our 20s because we haven’t done anything with our 20s. We took a 10-year hiatus from adulthood right when it was beginning, and now we feel trapped and paralyzed. ..."
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