Success Addiction Makes Aging Harder
For the last ten years or so, instead of cultivating admirers, I’ve been quietly investing hours and hours in two friendships.
The Good News about "Crystallized Intelligence" for Those Over 50
Arthur Brooks tells us "decline is unavoidable. But aging isn’t all bad news. There are some specific ways in which we naturally get smarter and more skillful."
A New Kind of Strengh for Those Over 50
Brooks found that "people who strive to be excellent at what they do often wind up finding their inevitable decline terrifying, their successes increasingly unsatisfying."