The Older I Get, The More I Appreciate Friends My Own Age

Meghan Daum
5 min readFeb 3, 2021

The company of my contemporaries is the only thing making me feel like I’m not crazy.

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Last week an old friend phoned me out of the blue. He was listening to my latest podcast episode, he told me, and had felt compelled to hit pause in the middle and call me talk to about it. Like me, my friend is a Gen X…

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Meghan Daum

Weekly blogger for Medium. Host of @TheUnspeakPod. Author of six books, including The Problem With Everything. www.theunspeakablepodcast.com www.meghandaum.com