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EPISODE · Feb 21, 2026 · 9 MIN

Stop Fighting Ageing: How Fighting Ageing Makes You Age Faster?

from Aging Honestly · host Penelope Lane

Stop ageing yourself faster through resistance. Learn the "Two Arrows" teaching and the science of how acceptance lowers cortisol to slow biological decline.What if the way you fight ageing is actually speeding it up? In this video, Ishare a powerful insight: resistance creates stress, and chronic stress accelerates physical and mental decline. Drawing on the Buddhist “Two Arrows” teaching and modern science, I share how acceptance can calm the nervous system, reduce cortisol, improve sleep, and support resilience. Acceptance doesn’t mean giving up — it means working with reality so you can stay strong, flexible, and energised as you age. Learn a simple daily practice called the “Acceptance Pause” to reduce stress and age with more peace, clarity, and whole strength.Support the show

Stop ageing yourself faster through resistance. Learn the "Two Arrows" teaching and the science of how acceptance lowers cortisol to slow biological decline. What if the way you fight ageing is actually speeding it up? In this video, I share a powerful insight: resistance creates stress, and chronic stress accelerates physical and mental decline. Drawing on the Buddhist “Two Arrows” teaching and modern science, I share how acceptance can calm the nervous system, reduce cortisol, improv...

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