gen z is hitting their quarter life crises & its not pretty
Let's get chatty about the quarter life crisis. Are you in it? Or are we just in an era of excessive self-optimisation culture, cost of living increases and an obsession with anti-aging... timestamps: 00:00 intro 02:41 what is the quarter life crisis 07:15 locked in or out 11:53 self-improvement culture 18:20 that girls, clean girls & girlbosses 23:33 cost of living crisis 26:24 the privilege of aging 31:22 final thoughts ⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺ socials! Instagram: / charli.chats TikTok: / charlir0se Substack: https://charlichats.substack.com/ link to previous video: • The Popification of Politics is Weird... l... sources: My piece on Substack: https://substack.com/home/post/p-1579... Maggie Mertens, The New Quarter Life Crisis https://www.theatlantic.com/family/ar... Dr Oliver C Roberts, A longitudinal mixed-methods case study of quarter-life crisis during the post- university transition: Locked-out and locked-in forms in combination https://gala.gre.ac.uk/id/eprint/1947... ROBINSON_A_Longitudinal_Mixed-Methods_Case_Study_2018.pdf https://www.mckinsey.com/featured-ins... Caoilainn Lander, The Feminine Urge to Constantly Self Optimise: https://caoilainn.substack.com/p/the-... Celeste Martine, Help, I'm going through my quarter life crisis and I'm not coping: https://fashionjournal.com.au/life/qu... Catherine Rottenberg, How neoliberalism colonised feminism and what you can do about it: https://theconversation.com/how-neoli... Intifer Chowdury, Every generation thinks they had it the toughest but for gen z they're probably right: https://theconversation.com/every-gen... Pamela Druckerma, How the midlife crisis came to be: https://www.theatlantic.com/family/ar... Alexandra Schwartz, Improving ourselves to death: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/20... Victoria Devine, From Gen Z to Millennials, young Australians are truly in a mess: https://www.smh.com.au/money/planning... ⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺⁺˚⋆｡°✩₊✩°｡⋆˚⁺ DM me on Instagram for business enquiries.
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