Mettle (Wed, 04/10/2023)Mettle (Wed, 04/10/2023)
Luke Hand Diary
Luke Hand reflects on ageing, discusses Mary MacKillop, and finds joy in Tom Johnson's music, ending his day on a high note.
2:07•4 Oct 2023
Mettle: Luke Hand's Reflections on Ageing and Weekend Hopes
Episode Overview
- Luke reflects on the charm and positivity of individuals in their 80s
- He contemplates the potential challenges millennials might face as they age
- Luke looks forward to 'me time' over the weekend amidst a busy workday
- He discovers the music of composer Tom Johnson and finds it 'perfect'
- Ending the day with a mood and energy rating of 7.5, Luke reflects on feeling good, happy, lovely, and grateful
“Most people over 80 years of age are funnier than a Dave Chappelle Netflix special and an order of magnitude more positive and cute. I wonder how millennials will deal with aging and confronting their mortality. I think it might be interesting.”
Ever wondered what it feels like to see the world through the eyes of someone in their 80s? In this episode titled 'Mettle', Luke Hand shares his thoughts on the unique positivity that older individuals often exude. He contrasts this with the hurdles millennials might encounter as they grow older, offering a fascinating generational perspective. Luke also dives into a chat about Mary MacKillop, the patron saint of troublemakers, sparking curiosity about her life and legacy.
Despite a packed workday, he’s already looking forward to some well-deserved 'me time' over the weekend. Along the way, he discovers the soothing music of composer Tom Johnson, which adds a lovely note to his day. With mood and energy both rated at 7.5, Luke ends his day feeling good, happy, and grateful.

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