Meg Jay, PhD, is a Clinical Psychologist and an Associate Professor
of Human Development at the University of Virginia. She earned a
doctorate in clinical psychology and in gender studies from the
University of California, Berkeley.
Her books The Defining Decade and Supernormal have been translated
into more than a dozen languages and her work has appeared in the
New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Harvard Business Review and on
NPR and BBC. Her TED talk 'Why 30 is Not the New 20' is among the
most watched to date.
'Meg Jay takes the specific complaints of twentysomething life and
puts them to diagnostic use' - New Yorker
'Any recent college graduate mired in a quarter-life crisis or
merely dazed by the freedom of post-collegiate existence should
consider it required reading' - Slate
'I strongly recommend The Defining Decade for anyone in their 20s
trying to figure out their life's direction. You'll learn how to
search productively, how to avoid being indulgent, and how to turn
good opportunities into great ones' - Po Bronson
'The Defining Decade is the book twentysomethings have been waiting
for. It will not tell you what you should do with your life, but it
will inspire, motivate, and educate you to figure it out' - Rachel
Simmons
'The Defining Decade is eye-opening, important, and a pleasure to
read. I highly recommend it' - Wendy Mogel
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