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WorkLife with Adam Grant

How to make the most of your twenties with Meg Jay

Apr 9, 2024
35:21
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Clinical psychologist Meg Jay and Adam Grant discuss the importance of the twenties, common mistakes made, and tips for navigating this tumultuous decade. They explore the challenges faced, the significance of self-improvement, and the importance of making choices aligned with values for a more settled and meaningful life.
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Quick takeaways

  • Building 'identity capital' through valuable life experiences is crucial for personal growth in your 20s.
  • Focus on skill-building over medication for mental health struggles is emphasized for young adults.

Deep dives

Infectious Generosity as a Path to Happiness

The podcast introduces the concept of Infectious Generosity as a pathway to overcoming divisiveness and finding meaning and happiness. The focus shifts to the importance of normalizing young adult mental health struggles and moving away from trivialization or pathologizing. By rethinking the challenging nature of uncertainties in one's 20s, it aims to provide guidance on navigating major life decisions with clarity and coherence.

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