Emotional maturity is one of the rarest and most valuable achievements in our lives — yet it remains profoundly elusive for many of us.
In a thought-provoking and deeply consoling talk with Alain de Botton, we explore what it means to face our deepest insecurities — to calmly consider the critique of others, and to find the courage to love even when it feels most difficult.
What does it mean to be a psychologically grown-up person?
Why is it so hard to remain calm, open and generous — even to those we love most?
How might we steadily become the version of ourselves we long to be?
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