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“You can do a lot with patience and good humour.”
“Research has shown that we grow more satisfied with life after age 50. And this isn’t just an American thing, as researchers have found this U-curve of happiness to be nearly universal across countries.”
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
“But, as we age, we also have to remember that time is our most precious resource and then ask Is the cost worth it?”
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
“What most attempts to make sense of this trend overlook is the fact that in midlife, too many of us just don’t feel seen. We feel invisible at work. Anonymous to our neighbors. A stranger to friends or family, who still see us as we were twenty years ago. To be invisible is to be disconnected.”
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
“Midlife is when we start to realize that happiness does not consist of the gratification of our wishes. It is a choice made in the mind, not in the gym.”
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
“Gratitude without self-judgment: a prescription for a contented life.”
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
― Learning to Love Midlife: 12 Reasons Why Life Gets Better with Age
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