"Quarterlife" refers to the phase of life experienced by individuals in their twenties (around 25 years old) when they are transitioning from adolescence to adulthood. It represents a period of self-discovery, exploring personal and career paths, and navigating the challenges and expectations of this stage in life.
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It's a wonderfully adult take on your typical
quarterlife crisis as I genuinely want to know what made these people who they are and see what they become.
Leah works full time in children's ministry and has walked through and written about her
own quarterlife crisis.
I'm a few years out of
my quarterlife crisis now, having since become a wife and mom.
She has found that many are at a loss how to respond to people going through this, and she has come to anticipate the blank stares or condescension that follow mention of
the quarterlife crisis.
The quarterlife crisis (QLC) is most simply defined as «a period of anxiety, uncertainty and inner turmoil that often accompanies the transition to adulthood.»
«To others going through
a quarterlife crisis, know that you are not alone.
The quarterlife crisis is nothing new.
They have a super high elastic waist, and they're very forgiving of
my quarterlife crisis tummy because they flare out a little at the hips.
I don't feel negative necessarily about the flaws of
quarterlife, but then I don't feel much at all about quarterlife either.
Overeducated and underemployed, 28 - year - old Megan (Keira Knightley) is in the throes of what could be called
a quarterlife crisis.
Together, Gerwig and Baumbach create a hilarious and hectic picture which returns us to their signature themes: the crises of midlife and
quarterlife; the anxiety involved with hanging out with younger people; the older person's fear of getting old; the younger person's resentment of the lack of status and career - achievement involved in being young.
My decision to upend my life stems from a bit of
a quarterlife crisis (at 28 I'm far too young for a mid-life crisis).
Perhaps a brief swim in the TechCrunch DeadPool could bring these folks out of
their quarterlife - style quagmire.
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