A Tale of Two Curves: Physical Life vs. Economic Life
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Our physical strength peaks around age 24. We then slide down the curve to age 72. The first one-third of our lives are on the upswing to peak strength and fitness. The last two-thirds are heading down hill. Exercise and diet and lifestyles may delay our expiration date but will not eliminate it. Our perceptions are influenced by our personal mortality curve. As we get older and more feeble, we tend to become less optimistic and more cynical.
A Tale of Two Curves: Physical Life vs. Economic Life
A Tale of Two Curves: Physical Life vs…
A Tale of Two Curves: Physical Life vs. Economic Life
Our physical strength peaks around age 24. We then slide down the curve to age 72. The first one-third of our lives are on the upswing to peak strength and fitness. The last two-thirds are heading down hill. Exercise and diet and lifestyles may delay our expiration date but will not eliminate it. Our perceptions are influenced by our personal mortality curve. As we get older and more feeble, we tend to become less optimistic and more cynical.