A man’s life
becomes fascinating after age 40!
But does low testosterone
keep many men from enjoying a new phase of their life?
For men around age 40, a new season of manhood begins. Only, it’s not something a lot of men want to think about, let alone talk about. Many men enter their 40s business-as-usual, living on a sort of autopilot mode and acting as if nothing has really changed that much.
But after age 40, a man’s body and psyche has changed.
“…I launched instantDane.tv to help others move
through life successfully and dynamically –
and to assist them in exploring the energizing
effects of extreme health”
Not only does he have more life experience and deeper values, but one of the fundamental components of his body — a substance that the brain needs to communicate effectively with the rest of his body (and visa versa) has lessened significantly: testosterone.
Journey into Manhood: How Testosterone Helps Men to Age Successfully
When I turned 40, I noticed changes in my body and energy level.
I tried to find a good source of information online. I looked around for support and information — to see if other men were experiencing insights and questions on their journey into mid-life — and in the process I happened to notice that many other guys were just not dealing with the maturing process. Of course, it’s impossible to prepare for a smooth transition when you have your head buried in the sand.
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testosterone is important in men, particularly after age 40
What You Need to Know About Andropause and Your Testosterone Levels
Understandably, many men postpone processing the impact of — what really is a sacred life event — andropause, and avoid making any conscious decisions or plans for what they want the next 50 years of their life to look like, and specifically how they are going to make that happen.
regular resistance training is extremely important for men after age 40
For the fellas, I worked with an animator to create this funny cartoon video (above) about the seasons of manhood. If you find it helpful or amusing, please share it with your tribe!
This video is brilliant, Dane! I’m forwarding it to all my guy friends. They really need good advice int that department!