Why You Grow Bitter As You Get Older — Arthur Schopenhauer

Why do some people grow bitter with age? Why do some older adults seem cranky, as if they’re simply done with life? Arthur Schopenhauer has some answers. Support the channel: ✔️ Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/einzelgangster ✔️ PayPal: https://www.paypal.me/einzelgangerco Books: (affiliate links): 📖 Taoism for Inner Peace: https://amzn.to/4bN9lVB 📖 The Urge: Fall of a Stoic: https://amzn.to/3Yc77Kw 📖 Stoicism for Inner Strength: https://amzn.to/3rZU0xL 📖 Stoicism for Inner Peace: https://amzn.to/3e6myLX 📖 Loose: On Letting Stuff Go: https://amzn.to/3QVfrqM 📖 Unoffendable: https://amzn.to/35e23a5 Merchandise: 🛍️ Shop: https://einzelganger-shop.fourthwall.com #schopenhauer #arthurschopenhauer #einzelgänger 00:00 Introduction 01:24 The great sham 04:13 The illusion of lasting happiness 07:22 Pain goes deeper than joy 09:42 The end of the play