I'm in my 40s and somehow it is still slightly jarring when someone refers to me as a "man" rather than a "guy"... #MiddleAge

One thing nobody prepares you for in mid-life is just how bland things become.

You’ve heard your favorite song a billion times. Know every word of your favorite movie. You’ve fought every battle a thousand times.

Everything is as it has been and little is novel.

#aging #middleAge #midLife #genX

TV Review: “Riot Women,” Streaming on BritBox

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.newyorker.com/culture/on-television/in-riot-women-the-punks-are-all-grown-up

As a #middleage guy who's lived all over the US I've often struggled with the process of making new male #friends well I'm pleased to report that I had a 2nd man-date last night that felt very #healthy the challenge for me has always been the feeling of needing to bond over #toys #sports #booze etc. & this time #conversation & #curiosity about another #human was enough. thought I'd #share as I can't be the only one that is looking for #community

If I’m being honest, I don’t really care about going to movies unless I can pause it to pee half way through. #middleage

Middle age is when you've met so many people that every new person you meet reminds you of someone else.
-- Ogden Nash

⬆ #Wisdom #Quotes #OgdenNash #MiddleAge

⬇ #Photography #Panorama #ChacoCanyon #Panopainting #NewMexico

that thing where what you really want is just to go straight to bed but you also know that if you don’t ice first you’ll be very sorry in the morning #judo #middleage #ow

A #Neurologist Explains the Benefits of Starting a New #Hobby as an #Adult

A #doctor and #author who took up piano in #middleage explains how starting new #hobbies later in life helps your #brain.

https://www.inc.com/jessica-stillman/a-neurologist-explains-the-brain-benefits-from-starting-a-new-hobby-as-an-adult/91201501

Older Millennials share 13 'crucial regrets' so younger people don't make them

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.upworthy.com/older-millennials-are-sharing-their-crucial-regrets-so-younger-people-don-t-make-the-same-mistakes