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My Boy Is Now A Man: Words Of Wisdom for My 18-Year-Old Son

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Adam B. Coleman
Oct 02, 2023
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Yesterday, my son turned 18 years old and I wanted to write something for him to always remember in his journey throughout adulthood:

Becoming an adult grants you freedom that you didn't have before as a child but with freedom comes responsibility. As you're free to move around the world without dependency, you're tasked with being accountable for your a…

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