Helen Mirren reflects on being 79, ‘never thought I’d be’

Helen Mirren, at 79 years old, reflects on the reality of aging and the loss of loved ones along the way. She talks about the sadness of Kurt Cobain’s untimely death and the wonders of modern technology like GPS. Mirren appreciates having lived in a world without technology for a significant part of her life, valuing the human connections that came with it. She emphasizes the importance of living life to the fullest at any age, not seeking youth but embracing the present and enjoying all the aspects of life, just as she did when she was younger.