Social Maturity: A Gateway to Lasting Well-Being

Abstract

Making a daily commitment to your attitude to life is a sign of social maturity. Individuals have the option to be socially mature or they can choose to be socially immature and genuinely care about other people. Being mature is knowing how to react to the environment around you. Being mature is not simply about being older. It also entails understanding when and where to act in a way that complements your environment and the norms of society. Understanding one’s life’s purpose, direction, and intentionality making life feel meaningful is the central principle of social maturity. Mature people become more independent and stop depending on other people to make decisions for them.