People are hardwired for short-term thinking, posing a challenge to long-term planning. “We find it difficult to think too far ahead and take steps today that have benefits far into the future,” says Andrew J. Scott, author of the new book “The Longevity Imperative: How to Build a Healthier and More Productive Society to Support …
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We are living in an era of anxiety – or as Jonathan Haidt, the US social psychologist calls it in his latest book, a “generation of anxiety”. From the global financial crisis to the climate emergency, from Covid to the cost of living, from the war in Ukraine to the conflicts in Israel/Gaza: each of …
Thirty-year-olds should start plotting their retirement. Fifty-year-olds need to make younger friends and 60-year-olds must go back to school. This is according to a book looking at how we can prevent one of humanity’s greatest achievements turning into a nightmare. Andrew Scott, the co-author of The 100-Year Life, is publishing a treatise on 14 March: …
