Karl@literature.cafe to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 17 hours agoDo people get progressively less happy as they age?message-squaremessage-square59fedilinkarrow-up194arrow-down12
arrow-up192arrow-down1message-squareDo people get progressively less happy as they age?Karl@literature.cafe to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 17 hours agomessage-square59fedilink
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 hours agoYou either die young or live long enough for everyone you care and love about to pass away.
minus-squareotp@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·5 hours agoUnless you’re the last human alive (and don’t car about animals), this shouldn’t happen. Even as you get older, you should care about other people. Arguably, you should care about people you don’t even know too!
minus-squareDoomsider@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 hours agoYou will get it if you live as long as I have. It is bittersweet as you got to experience their love and then lose them. The number of people you lose invariably grows exponentially the older you are.
You either die young or live long enough for everyone you care and love about to pass away.
Unless you’re the last human alive (and don’t car about animals), this shouldn’t happen.
Even as you get older, you should care about other people. Arguably, you should care about people you don’t even know too!
You will get it if you live as long as I have. It is bittersweet as you got to experience their love and then lose them. The number of people you lose invariably grows exponentially the older you are.