the next guest of our program, vladimir yakovlev , is a man who conducted his own research among peoplethe age of happiness. hello vladimir very glad to see you. me too, and infinitely interested in your research, i must say, it is extremely inspiring and just curious in itself. and i would like to start with an immodest question. and how old are you? i'm just 56 luxuriously. and how old are you i'm 45 looking fantastic? well, in general, at the age of 56, so in our country. yes, in our society it is considered that 56. but this is still a man. in his prime. why would you suddenly be so interested in the problem of old age? i would say, and uh. why such a study? that old age scared you and i was very scared, really. what exactly, and you know i turned 50 at some point, and i realized that i was finished, like this, well, i was brought up in a culture like we all generally speaking, like what, which is based on the idea that at 50 begins. in general, more or less, old age is 50-55. well, it was with our parents. yes, if you remember, it 's true, i remember that when my dad had his 50th b