“How do you get the happy ending? John Irving ought to know. One of my favorite authors, Irving writes these multigenerational epics… — Meg Jay Happy ending Copy Share Image
“The future isn't written in the stars. There are no guarantees. So claim your adulthood. Be intentional. Get to work. Pick your… — Meg Jay Family Copy Share Image
“For the most part, "naturals" are myths. People who are especially good at something may have some innate inclination, or some particular… — Meg Jay Nature Copy Share Image
“Your iPod is whispering in your ear. It was keeping you company, but now it's like a good friend turned bad [...]… — Meg Jay Business Copy Share Image
“their own grandchildren. Parents like Kate’s are so intent on protecting their kids from their brand of the midlife crisis—their regret over… — Meg Jay Midlife crisis Copy Share Image
“When we cannot connect something we see or hear to something we have seen or heard before, or when the words will… — Meg Jay Justice Copy Share Image
“quickly. Afterward, things are not so easy. The twenties are that critical period of adulthood. These are the years when it will… — Meg Jay Copy Share Image
“can really rescue you, and you have to do something. Not knowing what you want to” — Meg Jay Copy Share Image
“Real confidence comes from mastery experiences, which are actual, lived moments of success, especially when things seem difficult.” — Meg Jay Confidence Copy Share Image
“Ian pretended that not knowing what to do was the hard part when, somewhere inside, I think he knew that making a… — Meg Jay Choice Copy Share Image
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you. —Maya Angelou” — Meg Jay Suffering Copy Share Image
“did not want to “just have some office job and work nine to five like everyone else.” Ian was on a sneaky… — Meg Jay Nine To Five Copy Share Image
“I wasn't scared of losing my past. i was scared of losing my future.” — Meg Jay Future Copy Share Image
“The one thing I have learned is that you can't think your way through life. The only way to figure out what… — Meg Jay Life Copy Share Image
“In one way or another, almost every twentysomething client I have wonders, 'Will things work out for me?' The uncertainty behind that… — Meg Jay Advice Copy Share Image
“One thing I have learned is that many, many people feel isolated with similar problems, unaware that they are not as alone… — Meg Jay Copy Share Image
Knowing what to overlook is one way older adults are typically wiser than young adults. With age comes what is known as… — Meg Jay Young adults Copy Share Image
“Uncertainty makes people anxious, and distraction is the twenty-first century opiate of the masses.” — Meg Jay Doubt Copy Share Image
“The future isn’t written in the stars. There are no guarantees. So claim your adulthood. Be intentional. Get to work. Pick your… — Meg Jay Family Copy Share Image
“Being confused about choices is nothing more than hoping that maybe there is a way to get through life without taking charge.” — Meg Jay Choice Copy Share Image
“Identity capital is our collection of personal assets...These are the investments we make in ourselves, the things we do well enough, or… — Meg Jay Identity Copy Share Image
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