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Journeythroughtheodysseyyears

1Mostofusknowaboutthephasesoflifewhichwelabeltoparalleldifferent

agegroupsandlifestages:childhood,adolescence,adulthood,andold

age.Wethinkofinfancybeforechildhoodandmiddleagebeforeoldage,with

eachuniquephasebringingitsownpeculiarsetofchallenges.These

challengescanbeovercomebyacquaintingourselveswiththem,suchasthe

childsneedtolearn,theadultsneedtofindtherightcareerandbuildafamily,

andtheseniorsneedforsupportandgoodhealthcare.

2Interestingly,ideasaboutthestagesoflifearechanging.

3Inprevioustimes,peopledidnthaveasolidideaofchildhoodasbeing

separatefromadulthood.Ahundredyearsago,noonethoughtof

adolescence.Untilrecentlyitwasunderstoodasanormthattheirinductionto

adulthoodwascompletedassoonastheygraduatedfromcollege.Theywould

nowfindasensiblejobwhichwouldleadtoacareer.Thenduringthiscareer

theywouldstartafamily,ideallybeforetheyturned30.

4Todaywehaveanequivalentneedtorecognizeanewphaseoflifethat

comesafterhighschoolgraduation,continuesthroughcollege,andthenleads

tostartingafamilyandhavingacareer,theso-calledodysseyyears.Recent

trendsshowradicalchangesasyoungpeoplearefollowinga

differentagenda.Theytakebre