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Don't die as a caterpillar

Don't die as a caterpillar

Kegan's theory of adult development

Leon Lin
Apr 22, 2020
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Kegan's theory describes how we can continue to grow as adults and reach our fullest potential.

Kegan's theory of adult development

Imagine a caterpillar that dies before it changes into a butterfly. Or a larva before turning into a ladybug. We’d think it was a shame that these never reached their full potential. Just like a caterpillar is not mea…

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