Ep. 49: Are you actually yourself before 40? (Ricky Gervais and

Ep. 49: Are you actually yourself before 40? (Ricky Gervais and Parker Pyne think not)

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At what age does one become a fully-formed individual? One modern-day comedian and one sage character from a short story published in 1939 have both offered a similar magic number. How is that two people from distinctly separate eras and experience have both identified the same thing? In this episode, learn where Matthew heard Ricky Gervais and Parker Pyne, respectively, how he recognized in his own life the truth of what they say, and what advice he has for younger and older people alike. Watch this episode on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QcLQ2n3mXNI Hear Ricky Gervais on SiriusXM podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cbR5rmNEIcw&t=223s Read Parker Pyne stories by Agatha Christie: https://www.agathachristie.com/stories/parker-pyne-investigates Learn more at https://matthewboulton.ca/ or https://www.facebook.com/matthewboulton.ca/

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