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The Age 30 Crisis and Seasons of a Man's Life

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Revisiting a classic adult developmental psychology book

Share Give a gift subscription I turned 30 while writing my forthcoming memoir. It was a unique experience, reflecting on my youth while departing my twenties, which many consider to be the end of “young adulthood.” This led me to read the classic book by the psychologist Daniel Levinson: The Seasons of a Man’s Life. It was sitting on my shelf for about four years before I finally cracked it open. Levinson was a founder of the field of positive adult development. He also authored The Seasons of a Woman’s Life with his wife. In The Seasons of a Man’s Life, Levinson reports research he…

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