I'm a Hundred and Thirty Years Old--Here's What I Wish I'd Known When I Was a Hundred and Ten

The New Yorker 

When I was a hundred and ten years old, I thought I had it all figured out. In reality, I had no idea just how naïve I was. Now that I've hit the big one-thirty, I like to think that I've gained some perspective and hard-earned wisdom. Here are a few life lessons that I wish I knew back in the day. If there are any early hundredsomethings reading this--you'll thank me later.