About this episode
Human life has 8 main stages. We all pass through them: *1. INFANCY (0-2 years)* - Baby. Can't talk, walk, eat alone. Totally depends on mother. Learning to trust. *2. EARLY CHILDHOOD (3-5 years)* - Pre-school. Playing, asking "why why why", learning to talk, toilet, share toys. Egocentric. *3. CHILDHOOD (6-12 years)* - Primary/JHS. School, friends, learning reading, writing. Want to be good and be praised. *4. ADOLESCENCE (13-19 years)* - Teenage. Puberty, body changes, mood swings, crushes, wants independence, peer pressure, identity crisis: "Who am I?" *5. YOUNG ADULTHOOD (20-35 years)* - SHS/Uni, first job, first love, heartbreak, hustling, building life, marriage, children start. Most stressful. *6. MIDDLE ADULTHOOD (36-55 years)* - Established. Career peak, raising kids, paying school fees, building house, responsibilities. Some get mid-life crisis. *7. LATE ADULTHOOD (56-70 years)* - Grandpa/Grandma stage. Children grown, retirement, menopause, health issues start, advising younger ones. *8. OLD AGE (70+ years)* - Elderly. Body weak, memory fades, depends on others again like baby. Reflecting on life: "Did I live well?" *Simple summary:* Baby -> Child -> Teenager -> Youth -> Adult -> Old man/woman It's a circle: You start helpless, you end helpless. Which stage are you in now and what are you struggling with?
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