“Millennials can’t grow up,” or so Brooke Donatone writes in an article that contemplates narcissism, depression, and the notion that “30 is the new 18.”
Donatone considers factors that might be contributing to the postponement of adulthood: longer life spans, the sluggish economy, and helicopter parents.
We don’t have the data on what millennials will be like when they’re 40. But more importantly, they need to learn how to cope.
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