Your Brain Probably Reaches Adulthood Wayyyy Later Than You Think, And It's So Fascinating
December 10, 2025
To gather this data, researchers looked at a number of factors, including brain compartmentalization, along with the changes and deterioration of the nerve fibers in the brains of 3,802 people ages 0 to 90 via data from MRI scans. All participants were described as…
28 People Are Opening Up About The Parts Of Adulthood No One Prepares You For, And It Feels Like A Giant Group Hug
November 25, 2025
31 Things No One Prepares You For About Adulthood
When I was a kid, being an adult sounded like the ultimate upgrade—no bedtime, my own money, cereal whenever I felt like it.
Then it actually happened, and suddenly half my personality…
People Who Grew Up Poor Are Sharing The Specific Things They Still Do In Adulthood
September 14, 2025
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“Not paying someone else to do it. I’ll pay for a new electrical panel, but not to change outlets or switches. Same with minor plumbing.”
“I’ll replace my transmission. I’ll do my own landscaping. I’ll fix my own…
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“That it really is who you know. Life isn’t a meritocracy.”
—boredreader18
“When I was a kid, my dad said, ‘Life isn’t about who you know, but about who knows you.’ Meaning put effort into the relationships in the…
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“Work is for survival, and enjoyment is hard to come by. And you do this for a long time.”
—The_Chosen_Pun_
“When I was a kid, I heard, ‘Life’s a bitch, and then you die.’ As a child, I laughed it off as a joke. As I got older…
