Neil reflects on how age isn’t just the number of candles on his birthday cake, but also how the body functions and how young you feel inside. "As I approach 82, my physiological age tests closer to 43, and emotionally I sometimes feel about six years old. For me, staying curious, playful, and engaged with life is what truly keeps me young."

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