What has gotten into you lately? Save a little craziness for menopause!
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- The speaker tells someone to save their crazy behavior for a later stage of life.
- In plain terms
- Don't act crazy now; wait until you get older.
- What can you take from it?
- Reserve your wild side for when it fits better.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- When do you let loose?
- How do you handle stress?
Another view
It relies on ageist stereotypes about women.
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