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Why milestone birthdays trigger existential panic

I'm turning thirty-five next week and I can't shake the feeling that I'm running out of time to become who I thought I'd be.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Arbitrary temporal markers force confrontation with the gap between imagination and reality.

Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with The gift of finite time?”

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