Concept in Definition ABC
Miscellanea / / July 04, 2021
By Maite Nicuesa, in Jul. 2014
Living is a learning constant and the passing of the years adds maturity to a human being who thanks to his experience it is also more wise, he knows himself better, he has the clearest ideas, he knows what he wants and what to do to achieve it. The maturity It is that treasure that is reached as youth is lost.
In a society in which youth and physical appearance are valued in an excessive way, any person discovers from her experience that she feels better about herself when she is forty than on the adolescence, for example.
Towards a step of wisdom
The maturity brings with it a certain serenity and a certain inner calm. The ability to enjoy the present moment more without that nonconformity and impatience so typical of the early years of youth.
Maturity reflects the law of the passage of time that does not pass in vain whenever a person reflects on their experiences, that is, it is the capacity for introspection that marks the difference between a reflective person and another who is not.
Maturity is not a reflection of age
However, age is not the factor that determines by way of cause and effect the degree of maturity of a person as shown by the Peter Pan syndrome typical of those who aspire to be eternally young and bet on having a lifestyle free of ties.
One of the learnings The most important of those who are mature is having the ability to accept reality as it is, without adornment or artifice. A mature person is able to accept her situation and focus his attention on finding a plan of action to be able to modify that reality.
Knowing based on your own experiences does not make you stronger
Maturity brings with it strengthemotional because through life's sufferings, heartbreak experiences, personal disappointments and internal wounds, anyone has more resources to face life without sinking at every step in the face of the slightest adversity. On the contrary, a child or a Teen it's more vulnerable because he does not have so many defenses to protect himself, simply because by law of life he has not had enough time to learn.
Sometimes it can also happen that a person matures before weather. This is the case when a child experiences harsh family situations, for example, the death of the father or mother.
A person is mature when he really knows himself in an objective way. Maturity is shown in the coherence between deeds and words.
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