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What If Your Greatest Impact Is the One You Don’t Remember Making? | Dr. Deborah Heiser
What does it really mean to live a meaningful life?
In this episode of Thought Atlas, I sit down with Dr. Deborah Heiser, an applied developmental psychologist and aging specialist whose work focuses on what can go right as we move through life.
We explore why humans are naturally drawn to mentorship, and why giving back can become an increasingly important part of our development as we enter midlife and beyond. Deborah introduces the concept of “generativity”—the stage where we begin asking how we matter and how we can pass our knowledge, values, and experiences on to others.
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