JOURNAL ARTICLE

Forget retirement: Martha Stewart wants to be a 'super ager'—she wakes up at 4 a.m., packs in brain games and pilates, before staff arrive at 7 a.m.

  • Published In: Fortune.com, 2025. P. N.PAG 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: Coacci, Jessica; Royle, Orianna Rosa 3 of 3

Abstract

The article focuses on Martha Stewart's active lifestyle and work ethic as she embraces her retirement at 84. Stewart emphasizes the importance of maintaining a rigorous morning routine, which includes waking up at 4 a.m., engaging in brain games, exercising, and consuming healthy meals, all aimed at staying productive and mentally sharp. She reflects on her journey to becoming America's first self-made female billionaire, highlighting her diverse career from stockbroker to media mogul, and her belief in continuous personal evolution. Stewart encourages others to pursue entrepreneurial endeavors, asserting that it's never too late to start something new. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Fortune.com. 2025/10, pN.PAG
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Biography
  • Publication Date:2025
  • Accession Number:188430176
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