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Coming Soon: Your Next Generational Battle!
If you’re the young one, enjoy it; it’s about to end faster than you imagine.
There’s a perpetual cycle at play that weaves through generations endlessly. One day, we emerge as young innovators and revolutionaries, challenging the established norms of our predecessors, only to find ourselves, in time, becoming the elders with antiquated ideas.
As the seasoned individuals we’ve become, it’s all too common to fail to comprehend the perspectives of the newer generations, the fresh youths. And there are so many throughout our lives!
Every decade witnesses the transition of once-children into adulthood. Those in their twenties often brim with presumptuousness, convinced of their complete maturity and wisdom. It’s a foolish notion!
Yet, this bizarre, arrogant confidence drives progress forward, albeit in unpredictable directions.
These newly minted adults see themselves as masters of the world! Yet, their short reign is fleeting. Another ten years pass, and they are replaced by the next wave of youthful exuberance.
It’s a rapid cycle we must navigate in our lifetimes — a perpetual flux of turnover, arrogance, evolution, and the assimilation of novel ideas. Amidst this whirlwind, it’s tempting to…
