Your Youthful Mistakes Can and Will Be Used Against You
Thank goodness I’m old enough to have missed this.
5 min readDec 30, 2020
The consolations of aging have always been in the eye of the beholder.
Virginia Woolf, at 50, wrote in her diaries of feeling “poised to shoot forth quite free straight and undeflected my bolts whatever they are.” She did not believe in aging, she said, but…