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When Certain Meets Unsure: Thoughts on Turning Thirty

Ten years ago, I was walking across my college campus on a humid, golden-lit evening. My good friend, still stuck at age 19, asked how I felt about my birthday. I pulled in a deep breath and smiled. “I love it! I’m so excited not to be a teenager anymore.”  Twenty was the age of promise, the next decade hinting at monumental moments like degrees and engagement rings, careers and new friendships, international travel. Experiences that happen for the first...