{"id":58672,"date":"2025-03-09T08:13:34","date_gmt":"2025-03-08T21:13:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/maintenance.html\/?p=58672"},"modified":"2025-03-09T08:13:34","modified_gmt":"2025-03-08T21:13:34","slug":"at-70-if-you-can-still-do-these-six-things-youre-winning-at-life","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58672","title":{"rendered":"At 70, if you can still do these six things, you\u2019re winning at life."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-58673\" src=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Purpose_Is_Not_A_Luxury.jpg\" alt=\"Purpose Is Not A Luxury\" width=\"1284\" height=\"725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Purpose_Is_Not_A_Luxury.jpg 1284w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Purpose_Is_Not_A_Luxury-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Purpose_Is_Not_A_Luxury-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/Purpose_Is_Not_A_Luxury-768x434.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Reaching 70 is a milestone, but true success lies in maintaining key abilities that define a fulfilling life. If you can still think critically, stay physically active, nurture relationships, keep learning, contribute meaningfully, and find joy in everyday moments, you\u2019re truly winning. Inspired by Jordan Peterson\u2019s wisdom, this motivational speech emphasizes resilience, purpose, and self-improvement. Life isn\u2019t just about longevity but about staying engaged, strong, and mentally sharp. Aging well means embracing challenges, adapting to change, and continuing to grow. If you can do these six things, you haven\u2019t just lived long\u2014you\u2019ve lived well. Keep pushing forward!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huZlkgLyPbY\">https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=huZlkgLyPbY<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Reaching 70 is a milestone, but true success lies in maintaining key abilities that define a fulfilling life. If you can still think critically, stay physically active, nurture relationships, keep learning, contribute meaningfully, and find joy in everyday moments, you\u2019re truly winning. Inspired by Jordan Peterson\u2019s wisdom, this motivational speech emphasizes resilience, purpose, and self-improvement. &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/?p=58672\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;At 70, if you can still do these six things, you\u2019re winning at life.&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,6,8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58672","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general-interest","category-health-tips","category-inspiration"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58672","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=58672"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58672\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58674,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58672\/revisions\/58674"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=58672"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=58672"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tomgrimshaw.com\/tomsblog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=58672"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}