Summary
In this conversation, Finn and Adler revisit the topic of feeling like a child as an adult. They reflect on their previous thoughts and discuss how their perspectives have changed now that they are in committed relationships. They explore the concept of being grown and how it is not solely determined by age, but by taking responsibility for oneself and making a positive impact on others. They share personal anecdotes and highlight the importance of maintaining a balance between adulthood and embracing childlike tendencies. In this conversation, Adler and Finn reflect on their experiences growing up and the lessons they've learned along the way. They discuss the importance of taking responsibility for one's own life and not relying on others to provide for them. They also touch on the idea of being grateful for the opportunities and independence they have, as well as the importance of discipline and hard work. They share stories from their childhood, highlighting the growth and maturity they have achieved. The conversation concludes with a reminder to be the change and be a good person in the world.Keywordsfeeling like a child, adulthood, grown, responsibility, impact, balance, growing up, responsibility, independence, gratitude, discipline, hard work, childhood, maturity, change, good person
Takeaways
- Feeling like a child as an adult is not necessarily a negative thing, as long as it doesn't hinder one's responsibilities and growth.
- Being grown is not solely determined by age, but by taking responsibility for oneself and making a positive impact on others.
- Childlike tendencies can coexist with adulthood and can bring joy and balance to one's life.
- Every day is an opportunity to learn and grow, regardless of one's age or educational background. Take responsibility for your own life and don't rely on others to provide for you.
- Be grateful for the opportunities and independence you have.
- Discipline and hard work are important for personal growth and success.
- Reflect on your childhood experiences and appreciate the lessons learned.
- Be the change and be a good person in the world.
- Defining Grown: Responsibility and Impact
- Embracing Childlike Tendencies in Adulthood Embracing Change and Being a Good Person
- The Importance of Discipline and Hard Work
Keynotes
- "I get really excited when my favorite sports team is playing and they're winning. Like it'd be like watching Germany take down Brazil. You're screaming at the top of your lungs and you're running around like a little kid."
- "Being grown means that you are responsible for taking care of yourself and you're responsible for taking care of your bills and taking care of, like being a responsible adult."
- "Being grown is just the amount of impact that you can generate with those people that are within your reach."
- "It's not what I expected."
- "Wow, I did it."
- "If they have kids, they're saying that more and more people are waiting to in their 30s to have kids and if they have, they're only having one."
