Many Ageist Assumptions Are Myths Debunking An Aging Stereotype Hey Y'all. So, if you haven't noticed, American culture is rather youth-obsessed. T hen there's no shocker that we've been ingrained with cliché and misinformed assumptions about aging. Yes, navigating the later years in life presents its challenges and can usher in some unpleasant life transitions, however growing older isn't a monolith or a cookie-cutter, one-size fits all process and experience. Moonwalking into elderhood doesn't automatically mean that cognitive and mental decline is next or that physical frailty and loss of independence is on the horizon. It isn't synonymous with a collapse of our purpose in life, and it certainly doesn't need to mean a diminished overall quality of life. Negative assumptions about aging and generalized beliefs are simply false biases and manifestations of our conditioning to de-value the beauty of aging. Aging ...
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