Speaking of Birthdays in Your Forties...
I happened upon this interview from charming British artist, writer, comedian, Noel Fielding. In this interview, he discusses turning forty. It is so true. It also made me think more about social media, especially Facebook. Facebook, Instagram, Twitter--even blogging for those whose main purpose is to build an audience-- just seem to encourage/tempt a perpetual state of being in one's thirties, as they are described below. I wonder if social media may alter normal stages of human development? There's a thesis for someone. "In your twenties, you're trying to work out who you are. In your thirties, you're trying to tell everyone who you are and then, your forties, you don't care." It was almost automatic the day I turned 40 last year . I still care deeply about people, but I just don't worry so much what they think ...