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SUCCESSFUL AGING: How to Live a Full, Long Life

SUCCESSFUL AGING: How to Live a Full, Long Life

FromThe Next Big Idea


SUCCESSFUL AGING: How to Live a Full, Long Life

FromThe Next Big Idea

ratings:
Length:
49 minutes
Released:
May 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Even with the COVID-19 pandemic, we're living longer, on average, than at any time in history. So why do so many of us act like our last decades are a time to lower our expectations? Neuroscientist and musician Daniel Levitin says old age can be whatever we want it to be. He went deep into the science for his new book, “Successful Aging,” and he’s emerged with some tips.
Released:
May 19, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (100)

The Next Big Idea is a weekly series of in-depth interviews with the world’s leading thinkers. Join our host, Rufus Griscom — along with our curators, Malcolm Gladwell, Adam Grant, Susan Cain, and Daniel Pink — for conversations that might just change the way you see the world. New episodes every Thursday.