"It's the freest time of your life. It's the one time of your life ＿＿（44）＿＿ you can get up and go basically anywhere you want and travel and experience new things, do a service project in some remote part of the world, or just experience the freedom of being ＿＿（45）＿＿ in your 20s." He calls this a time of "emergi ng adulthood." In other words, 20-somethings are more mature than adolescents but not quite full adults. He says because emerging adults tr y so many things, they will ultimately make better choices about work, love and home.