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When you cannot connect with your past self

My friends are all posting college throwback photos and talking about how fast 25 years went by and I can barely remember who I was then because it feels like seventeen different people ago.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

Rapid personal evolution can create discontinuity with previous identities, making linear aging narratives feel foreign.

Ideas that help explain it
Worth thinking about

“Where Are You with Aging and time acceleration?”

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