The happiness curve: does the best stage of life begin at 50?
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But what is happiness? “We must necessarily refer to the etymology of the term, whose root has to do with the maternal breast, satisfaction and pleasure; and this then refers to the experiences of primary satisfaction (Getty Images)
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Happiness after 50 is based, among other things, on the fact that it is from that age that you can see the results of everything you have done in the last 30 years of life
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“Having accumulated a certain experiential flow, having learned resources to face certain setbacks and having more free time, one has a greater potential for satisfaction,” said psychologist Daniel Antar (Illustrative image Infobae)
Happiness in a person’s life can be seen in a “U-shape,” with peaks both in youth and after 50 (Getty)
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