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Why birthdays can trigger existential dread

My birthday is next week and I am dreading it because another year has passed and I have accomplished nothing meaningful.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Annual markers force confrontation with the gap between expectations and reality.

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Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Ceremony and marking time?”

If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.