AGING with STRENGTH®

AGING with STRENGTH®

Aging is an art form, so be an artist

What Metallica's 61-year-old Danish drummer taught me about kicking ass after 50.

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Paul von Zielbauer
Jan 30, 2025
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I don’t know Lars Ulrich, Metallica’s drummer, and I’m not really a fan of the band. But as fate (and a dip into a newly rediscovered, 5-year-old stash of CBD gummies in my bedroom closet) would have it, Ulrich was the source of a minor, late-night epiphany earlier this week.

Maybe epiphany’s too strong a word. Maybe I had something more like a cannabis…

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