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Table Talk · Nov 10, 2025 · 36 min

FOGO - Why do we Fear Getting Old? Let's talk to Christopher Ash

Feedback? Comments? Questions? Send us a text message now! Botox at 30. Hustle till you burn out. Terrified of ageing… yet desperate to “get ahead.” What’s going on? In this TableTalk episode, we sit down with author Christopher Ash to talk honestly about why growing older freaks us out — and whether there’s actually a better, more hopeful way to see it. 💥 Why ageing feels scary long before we’re “old” 💪 Wellness: helping us… or hiding our fear of death? 🔍 Do our bodies matter if they’re decaying anyway? 🌱 How to find meaning when youth isn’t your identity ⚖️ And what assisted dying says about our culture 🔗 LINK TO CHRISTOPHER ASH’S BOOK: https://amzn.eu/d/9mssQtY FIND OUT MORE 👇 https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

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Botox at 30. Hustle till you burn out. Terrified of ageing… yet desperate to “get ahead.” What’s going on? In this TableTalk episode, we sit down with author Christopher Ash to talk honestly about why growing older freaks us out — and whether there’s actually a better, more hopeful way to see it.

💥 Why ageing feels scary long before we’re “old”

💪 Wellness: helping us… or hiding our fear of death?

🔍 Do our bodies matter if they’re decaying anyway?

🌱 How to find meaning when youth isn’t your identity

⚖️ And what assisted dying says about our culture

🔗 LINK TO CHRISTOPHER ASH’S BOOK: https://amzn.eu/d/9mssQtY


FIND OUT MORE 👇
https://linktr.ee/table.talk.podcast

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