Were most of you fully matured by your age 25

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The discussion revolves around the concept of maturity and personal development by the age of 25, particularly in relation to experiences during and after college. Participants reflect on their own maturation processes, the societal expectations of maturity, and how these perceptions may differ across generations.

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Main Points Raised

  • Some participants express uncertainty about their maturity levels, suggesting that many people feel they have not fully matured by age 25.
  • One participant notes a trend of their generation maturing later than previous generations, citing examples such as returning home after college and changing jobs frequently.
  • Another participant shares a personal narrative about childhood perceptions of maturity, indicating that they still feel like a child despite reaching adulthood.
  • Several participants discuss the subjective nature of maturity, with one questioning the criteria for defining it and suggesting it may be relative to individual experiences.
  • Some participants reflect on their past and express that they expect to view their current selves differently in the future, indicating ongoing personal growth.
  • A participant proposes creating a poll to gauge the maturity levels of others, indicating a desire for quantitative insight into the discussion.

Areas of Agreement / Disagreement

Participants generally do not reach a consensus on what constitutes maturity or whether they have achieved it by age 25. Multiple competing views remain, with some feeling mature and others expressing doubt about their maturity levels.

Contextual Notes

The discussion includes various personal anecdotes and reflections, highlighting the complexity of maturity as a concept influenced by individual experiences and societal expectations.

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Individuals interested in personal development, generational differences in maturity, or those reflecting on their own life experiences may find this discussion relevant.

  • #31
WarPhalange said:
Define "matured".
When you no longer want to have sex, you are supposed to be fully sex-matured
 
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  • #32
[i don't mean to teach] i mean mature is or should be categorized to be used at the right time and place and on the right person. we will always find a mistake in whatever someone is doing, just how we look at it also shows a sign of our maturity, ignoring this just let's the matter go far endlessly
 
  • #33
lonton said:
When you no longer want to have sex, you are supposed to be fully sex-matured

HahA!:smile: I hope that never happens to me!
 
  • #34
lonton said:
When you no longer want to have sex, you are supposed to be fully sex-matured

Does wanting to, but not getting any still count?
 

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