Growing older doesn't automatically mean becoming wiser from "summary" of Wow, No Thank You. by Samantha Irby
As the years pile up like dirty laundry in my hamper, I've come to realize that age doesn't necessarily equate to wisdom. I used to think that with each passing birthday, I would magically become more knowledgeable about the ways of the world. But in reality, all I seem to have gained are more wrinkles and a deep-seated fear of technology. Sure, I may have accumulated more life experiences and made my fair share of mistakes along the way, but that doesn't mean I've become some sage-like figure dispensing pearls of wisdom to the masses. If anything, I feel like I'm just stumbling through life, trying to make it to the next day without completely falling apart. It's not like there's a manual that comes with aging that teaches you how to navigate the complexities of adulthood. Instead, I find myself c...
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