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How elderly go from being perceived as capable consumer to 'old person'

How elderly go from being perceived as capable consumer to 'old person' | Mom Psych | Scoop.it
Many baby boomers want to improve the way people view aging, but a researcher has found they often reinforce negative stereotypes of old age when interacting with their own parents, coloring the way those seniors experience their twilight years.
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Being a Good Quitter Makes You a Good Entrepreneur | Psychology Today

Being a Good Quitter Makes You a Good Entrepreneur | Psychology Today | Mom Psych | Scoop.it

Quitters can win too!
By Nir Eyal...

When we look at successful entrepreneurs, it may appear that they spend their lives relentlessly driving towards a singular goal. We assume the path to success was a straight shot, lined with mile markers throughout. In fact, it wasn’t. Entrepreneurs make it up as they go. The nature and uncertainty of entrepreneurship favors those who can quickly find the most efficient path, regardless of where the crowd may be headed.

~Via Amy Anderson

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» Mortality Awareness Can Lead to Living Better Life - Psych Central News

» Mortality Awareness Can Lead to Living Better Life - Psych Central News | Mom Psych | Scoop.it
A new study suggests that thinking of death, or acknowledging human frailty, can help re-prioritize goals and values.
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