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"一个人的成熟在于重新找到他小时候玩耍时的那种认真。"

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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As we grow older, becoming mature means we rediscover the seriousness and dedication we had when we were children playing. When kids play, they put all their energy and focus into it; they’re completely absorbed and committed. Think about a child building a sandcastle. They take it very seriously, paying attention to every detail, even though it's just a game. As adults, maturity involves bringing that same dedication and passion to all aspects of life, like our jobs, relationships, and hobbies. Instead of being carefree or indifferent, a mature person invests deeply in what they do, just like a child lost in play. This approach can make work feel more meaningful and life more enjoyable.

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Adulting Childhood Innocence Life lessons Maturity Personal growth Perspective Play Seriousness Wisdom
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