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Well the thing about befriending people your own age is that they're much more likely to be at the same stage of life as you.

To some extent this is a self-fulfilling expectation. If you only ever interact with your age-cohort, you'll be artificially kept 'in sync', and diversity of experience and personal growth may suffer.



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