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Jan 2025
19m 12s

Why Age Is a Mindset, Not a Limitation

Gary Vaynerchuk
About this episode

In this episode of The GaryVee Audio Experience, I dive into the powerful topic of ageism and why age is truly just a number. I share personal stories about how growing up in an immigrant family shaped my perspective on gratitude and resilience. From understanding how modern medicine is extending our lifespans to challenging societal norms around aging, this episode is packed with insights to help you rethink what’s possible at any stage of life.

We also discuss why living authentically, embracing joy, and prioritizing purpose can redefine your journey—whether you're 20 or 70. You’ll hear about my belief in the "youthification" of society, the importance of valuing wisdom over trends, and how mindset shapes your reality. If you’ve ever felt limited by your age or wondered how to maximize the years ahead, this conversation is for you.

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