06/06/2026
This was one of the more refreshing things we have read lately about aging.
“The fountain of youth is a scam… chase something worth growing old for.”
The article talks about shifting away from obsessing over staying young and instead focusing on purpose, relationships, growth, and meaningful living.
A perspective more people seem to be embracing lately.
https://people.com/chip-gaines-51-declares-the-fountain-of-youth-is-a-scam-as-he-embraces-aging-in-candid-essay-11974477
Chip Gaines is opening up about aging and the idea of trying to “stay young” in the Summer 2026 issue of 'Magnolia Journal.'