Dr. Alan Castel
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 13 Jul
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I bike to work too in Los Angeles, which is probably not the best thing to do.
But I've been able to set up my life that I bike two miles uphill to work.
And then two miles downhill is probably... Sometimes it's the best time of my day.
Sometimes it's when the best ideas come to me.
I also have to be vigilant, you know?
Yeah.
I just think the only thing... I do wear a helmet.
In Toronto, it's even worse, you know.
But I think with the super agers, it's also resilience.
And these are people, when you look at their lives, sometimes, you know, they've had, you know, easier lives and that can be beneficial in some ways, you know, having...
wealth and health, but often there's a lot of resilience.
You know, you've bounced back.
You saw this during COVID.
We at first thought COVID is gonna be terrible for older people, right?
Because they're gonna be socially isolated.
They don't know how to use technology.
And there's certainly reasons why older adults could be more vulnerable.
But what we found, at least at the psychological level, we did some of this research, older adults were much more resilient than younger adults.
And I think we've learned younger adults went through a lot of difficult times being socially isolated, being through probably their first major kind of situation where they can't behave the way they're normally doing it.
And the older adults were the ones who were like, eh,
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