Peter Hubbell joins Jack Myers Leadership Conversations on July 2 at 1pm ET, along with Age Wave expert Ken Dychtwald and DDB Chairman Emeritus Keith Reinhard, plus an additional guest. Conversations will focus on "55+ Who We Are. Why We Matter. Why Aren't We Counted?" REGISTER NOW. It's times like this that have us yearning for simpler times and why not? When things tend toward the negative as they are now, we compensate by recalling positive memories from better times in our past. Aaah, remember those lazy, carefree days of our youth when summers seemed endless? There's no doubt that nostalgia is good medicine, especially when the present feels like it's getting increasingly more volatile and ambiguous by the day. But it does make you wonder if there's a perception versus reality dynamic at work. Were the good old days really that good and is simpler truly better?