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We are starting to view age differently as age becomes less limiting. Age no longer determines someone’s life choices. People used to be grandparents by 50, now they might be having their first baby! People are able to stay productive for longer since we are living younger for longer.

It used to be that you got married, had children, and had a career in your 20s, then became a grandparent by 50. Today, 20s = college; 30s, 40s, 50s = career & children; 70s+ = retirement & grandchildren. Each decade has a new meaning compared to years past.

Middle age should be redefined as peak age. It’s when you know what you want and are still young enough to accomplish it. Middle age was 35, now it’s closer to 60!

This gives people more time to reinvent themselves and achieve their goals throughout their lifetime. We don’t need to see age as a limitation in the same way we used to. You can do everything you want as long as you are motivated to stay productive. Our relationships change as we redefine age. Since the stigma of “old age” is starting to dissolve, we are more likely to have…