Why You're Not Scared Enough

The Mathematics of Running Out of Time

How many genuine attempts are left at 35? At 40? At 45?

Not vague aspirations. Not "I'll try this for a few months." Actual, full-commitment attempts where everything is on the line.

Do the calculation. Age. Years remaining before energy and circumstances change the game. The time each real attempt actually takes.

The number is smaller than most people think. Probably three to five attempts. Maybe fewer.

And most men are currently wasting one.

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