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The Upside of Being a Late Bloomer
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That thing that made you weird as a kid could make you great as an adult —if you don’t lose it.
Many young people default to tracked behaviors where they choose the safer, consensus “next step” over and over again They keep pushing decisions further out into the future, then get into their mid-30s and have no idea how they ended up where they are. Society must also encourage people to be “spikey” instead of only encouraging people t
... See moreThe push to focus early and narrowly extends well beyond sports. We are often taught that the more competitive and complicated the world gets, the more specialized we all must become (and the earlier we must start) to navigate it. Our best-known icons of success are elevated for their precocity and their head starts—Mozart at the keyboard, Facebook
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