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How to make the most of your twenties with Meg Jay

How important are your twenties — and how bad are they? Meg Jay is a clinical psychologist who specializes in young adult development in twenty year-olds. She and Adam review the science of what makes this developmental period important, discuss the common mistakes that we make, and share tips for twentysomethings (and parents) navigating this tumultuous decade. Meg’s latest book, The Twentysomething Treatment, is out now.

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  The science of fighting crime with Nick Cowen

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  Malcolm Gladwell on the importance of self-correction

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  Finding the joy of service with Milk Bar's Christina Tosi and restaurateur…

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  Should leaders be feared or loved? with historian Niall Ferguson

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  Overcoming loneliness with Surgeon General Vivek Murthy

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  The dark side of charisma

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  How to design teams that don’t suck

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  The wrong way to think about culture fit

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  John Legend on the creative process and "mumbling" his way to a hit

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  The secret to success isn't power — it's status

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  Sarah Silverman on being wrong — and treating trolls with kindness

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  How to stop doom scrolling — and have a better experience online with Jay …

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  Fixing college campuses with political scientist Danielle Allen

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  Trevor Noah on the importance of context

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  Fighting against the status quo with filmmaker Jon M. Chu

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  How to fight prejudice with Betsy Levy Paluck