As you get older, your body doesn't hold up as much.
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The body doesn't recover like it does when you're younger.
It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older.
Fortunately, I'm very healthy, and my body is still intact. It hasn't aged very much, I feel like a very young 56. I exercise regularly, and when I do, I always learn new things about my body.
There's less pressure to look good as you get older.
Old age is a wonderful time of life. At least, that's what everyone tells you. But let me tell you: it is not true. What's true is that your hips, knees and ankles gradually give up on you - everything is quite dreadful, really. And it was a terrible thing to have told us because we believed it.
As you get older, you do just get tired.
The thing about getting older is the injuries. You just get injured more often. You take time off, you come back, you get injured again and you never get in shape.
You don't get older, you get better.
So many older people, they just sit around all day long and they don't get any exercise. Their muscles atrophy, and they lose their strength, their energy and vitality by inactivity.
As you get older, you either become proactive about staying in shape and taking care of yourself, or, you know, time has its effect on you.
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