{"id":358,"date":"2009-05-07T23:36:00","date_gmt":"2009-05-07T23:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/192.168.1.142:8080\/2009\/05\/07\/quarter-life-crisis\/"},"modified":"2022-09-21T14:55:09","modified_gmt":"2022-09-21T18:55:09","slug":"quarter-life-crisis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/2009\/05\/07\/quarter-life-crisis\/","title":{"rendered":"Quarter-Life Crisis"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I can check off almost every bullet on this list.&nbsp; Can anyone else relate?<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Characteristics of quarter-life crisis may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>feeling &#8220;not good enough&#8221; because one can&#8217;t find a job that is at one&#8217;s academic\/intellectual level<\/li>\n<li>frustration with relationships, the working world, and finding a suitable job or career<\/li>\n<li>confusion of identity<\/li>\n<li>insecurity regarding the near future<\/li>\n<li>insecurity concerning long-term plans, life goals<\/li>\n<li>insecurity regarding present accomplishments<\/li>\n<li>re-evaluation of close interpersonal relationships<\/li>\n<li>disappointment with one&#8217;s job<\/li>\n<li>nostalgia for <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/University\">university<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/College\">college<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/High_school\">high school<\/a> or <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Elementary_school\">elementary school<\/a> life<\/li>\n<li>tendency to hold stronger opinions<\/li>\n<li>boredom with social interactions<\/li>\n<li>loss of closeness to high school and college friends<\/li>\n<li>financially-rooted stress (overwhelming college loans, unanticipatedly high <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cost_of_living\">cost of living<\/a>, etc.)<\/li>\n<li>loneliness<\/li>\n<li>desire to have children<\/li>\n<li>a sense that everyone is, somehow, doing better than you<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>More here:&nbsp; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quarter-life_crisis\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Quarter-life_crisis<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='lj-moods-meta'><b>Current Mood:<\/b> \ud83d\ude41depressed<br\/><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I can check off almost every bullet on this list.&nbsp; Can anyone else relate? Characteristics of quarter-life crisis may include: feeling &#8220;not good enough&#8221; because one can&#8217;t find a job that is at one&#8217;s academic\/intellectual level frustration with relationships, the working world, and finding a suitable job or career confusion of identity insecurity regarding the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[18],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-358","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-moods"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=358"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":882,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/358\/revisions\/882"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=358"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=358"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/home.woodchuckhunters.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=358"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}