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The Virtues of Aging
by Jimmy Carter
Carter, in his seventies, on what age can offer: purpose, health, marriage, faith, service. Short, modest and practical.
Read it if…
you are facing retirement and want a model.
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Skip it if…
you want longevity science.
Try instead: Profiles in Courage →
Three things you will actually use
- Retire to something.
- Stay useful.
- Marriage needs tending late too.
Do this first
Read the chapter on finding new purpose.
Our verdict
Carter on aging.
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