Benefits of aging
18 Apr 2024 · 1 min

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Short YouTube excerpt in which Mark MacLeod reflects on the personal benefits of aging: becoming less defensive, more open and receptive, and more comfortable with oneself compared with younger years.

Short YouTube excerpt in which Mark MacLeod reflects on the personal benefits of aging: becoming less defensive, more open and receptive, and more comfortable with oneself compared with younger years.
Thing that stood out for me about this story, and I'm really glad you shared it, is. How do I put this? The benefits of getting a little older. Right? Younger Amar would have had the force fields up, the defense. Like, no, no, I'm not open to that. I'm fine. Like. But now you have no fucks to give. You're like, I'm good with who I am. It's all good. And therefore, you're open and you're receptive. Right? So that's a great part of the human journey.

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