This chapter delves into the significance of aging authentically and steering clear of societal pressures that conflict with personal aspirations. It highlights the repercussions of investing in endeavors that hold little personal value, causing dissatisfaction and a sense of incompleteness.
The Minimalists sit down with Colin Wright, author of How to Turn 39: Thoughts About Aging for People of All Ages, to talk about youth, aging, redefining accomplishments, and more.
Discussed in this episode:
What does it mean for young people to embrace the natural aging process? (2:22)
Would your 15-year-old self be impressed by you today? (26:19)
What gift does JFM want for his 43rd birthday? (43:24)
Listener tip: How can you downsize 100 items in one hour? (45:10)
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