Worth Reading

Interesting ideas, research, and stories about living well for a very long time. A collection of things I’ve found worth reading—and think you might, too.

SEPTEMBER 24, 2026

Why it caught my attention: This feels like a companion piece to my own thinking about friendship. New research suggests that loneliness and social isolation may not just affect how happy our later years are, but how many of those years we spend in good health.

Loneliness and Social Isolation Can Rob Men of Six Disease-Free Years of Their Lives - Nautilus
Don’t neglect your emotional health, gentlemen