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Psychology says the people who feel like they're falling behind in life are usually holding themselves to a timeline that was never theirs to begin with - Silicon Canals

Anxiety about career progress stems from internalized social clocks—invisible timelines for life milestones absorbed from culture and others—rather than actual life circumstances or genuine unhappiness.

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Research suggests that people who constantly feel behind in life are usually holding themselves to a timeline they inherited rather than one they chose - Silicon Canals

Feeling behind in life stems from internalized social clocks inherited from culture and peers, not from actual failure or objective measures of success.

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Psychology says the people who feel like they're falling behind in life are usually holding themselves to a timeline that was never theirs to begin with - Silicon Canals

Research suggests that people who constantly feel behind in life are usually holding themselves to a timeline they inherited rather than one they chose - Silicon Canals

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