Why “Age is Just a Number” is Wrong, and Why That’s Okay

November 18, 2024

I’ve heard the phrase “age is just a number” so many times throughout my life. It’s meant to be an empowering message, suggesting that age doesn’t define us or our abilities. But as I’ve grown older, I’ve realized it’s not entirely accurate. Age isn’t just a number—it’s a collection of experiences, changes, and adaptations that come with the passage of time. And honestly, that’s not a bad thing. Continue Reading…