What is a Quarter Life Crisis (QLC)?

The quarter life crisis is a time filled with uncertainty, vacillations, and questions live and experience the disappointments in life that occur in their mid-20s to early 30s.

Quarter life crisis is a psychological phenomenon and often occurs when a person is in their early 20s year to 30 years. Usually this happens after someone graduates from college, a period when someone began to learn to live independently without any interference from the family. After graduating from college, someone is looking for work, start building a career, get serious about finding a partner, start building a business and many more things to do. Everything they do is a dilemma because they too question their personal lives and the expectations they create themselves.

Facts about the Quarter Life Crisis

But the facts are reported by Psychology Today entitled Why Millennials Need Quarter Life Crisies, quarter life crisis is needed in today's millennial life. Looking back, Erik Erikson is a psychologist developments say that adolescents ranging from 12 to 18 years in the 1950s tended to asking, “Who am I? What do I want to be?”, while most teenagers are between 12 and 18 . The current year is more focused on the college major they will take, which campus they want to enroll, and other plans after high school. So that their thoughts about plans, life choices and themselves are delayed until they graduate from college. Until the quarter life crisis needed to make yourself grow, think about yourself and the possibilities of making Humans will continue to grow. However, it turns out that the quarter life crisis is not only owned by the age of 20- In their 40s and 50s, they are also vulnerable to experiencing a quarter life crisis.

The quarter life crisis is not only experienced by those in their 20s but also attacks those who are 40-50 years old. The age of 40-50 is the age where they start to think about a lot of things that are going on and will happen in their lives such as health problems, retirement, job loss, to death of a spouse or divorce. Quarter life crisis at this age is usually accompanied by post power syndrome, a syndrome that is felt for those approaching retirement age is a feeling irritable, short-tempered, does not want to lose in arguing with others and various negative emotions other.

Causes of the Quarter Life Crisis

The quarter life crisis has become an interesting phenomenon for many young people, everyone has a different phase different and different causes in his life in experiencing a quarter life crisis so it can't be compared to one person's quarter life crisis with another.

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