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From: The Wall Street Journal

How to Maximize the Surprising Upsides to Aging

It turns out there’s science behind the old saw “the older you get, the wiser you are.”

Laura Carstensen, founding director of Stanford University’s Center on Longevity, says research has made surprising discoveries about the way older people view their lives. With fewer “what-ifs,” they appear to gain more clarity on their place in the world.

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