wise – Mental Strides

Always learning

A lively and spritely mature lady holding a mobile phone in front of her to take a photo in the distance while standing on a balcony.

Are we born wise and become more stupid as we age? Or do we get wiser with age and continue to learn?

Older and wiser: learning from those who have done it before

Older and wiser: learning from those who have done it before. There is lots of value in someone the older they get, but in our society, we don’t always value our elders. When does someone become too old to be useful? When does Google (and other similar avenues) provide better information than lived experience?