"I don’t define adulthood now as things that you do. It’s more about who you are.” —Alyson
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Liz talks to one of her mentors, Alyson Kanney, about how her perspective on adulthood has changed after living in New York City for nearly 40 years. While moving to the city was a dream come true, Alyson felt lonely and afraid. Though her anxieties have taken on new forms, she reminds us that life is a constant struggle, a process, not a destination. The anxieties don’t ever go away. However, wisdom comes with time and provides strength for hard times. 



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