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Robert Greene

Good For You

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The Biochemical Basis for Ageism

I think we emotional intelligence is such a tricky thing because I think we sometimes call things the wrong things and misidentify our feelings. We've been brainwashed to believe that it's the opposite but there's a biological basis for ageism like in tribal times when you start hating the older people resenting them they're taking up the food as moose do. There's a culture that's too revere youth too much right so you know since we're all going to get older and you know I'm kind of in that category now myself. You want to feel that there's something worthwhile about being older so that you're not afraid of it, he says. He also talks about how

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