Our adulthood in this late stage of capitalism is not the adulthood our parents knew; the markers of adulthood, if they exist at all, are, for many of us, vastly different than they used to be. But that doesn't mean we are not adults. And that doesn't mean that our businesses are somehow inferior even if we don't have all the obvious old markers of adulthood or our business do not have the same hallmarks as 'established' businesses. You are not inferior.

Also, handbills on lamp posts, and the disorientation of walking into one's regular grocery store and finding that it has been rearranged.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gruen_transfer

@Absentia_Nova on the Gruen Transfer and autistic support needs levels:

https://www.tiktok.com/@absentia_nova/video/7146074010630081793?_t=8VxAZaXBDvm&_r=1

full transcript and show notes here:

https://dev.intensivesinstitute.com/episode/the-reality-of-adulthood