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A Meditation on the Second Half of Life

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Josh Lawson
Feb 01, 2026
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Growing up is returning to the wisdom of your body.

You’ve been stuck in your head ever since you first gained consciousness, when you started worrying about things outside your control and exiling parts of yourself to fit in with the world.

But then a crisis came and your midlife soul summoned you back to the garden where once you walked naked and unasha…

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