As I’ve reached my 40s, I’ve noticed a shift in my interests and priorities due to various factors like changes in my lifestyle, family responsibilities, health considerations, and personal growth. However, it’s important to note that this is highly individual and not everyone will feel the same way. Here are some activities I’ve found myself outgrowing or participating in less frequently:

1. Late Night Partying: I’ve found that recovery from late nights takes longer than it used to, and I have more responsibilities now that make late nights less appealing.

2. High-Risk Sports: As my body ages, I’ve noticed the risk of injury increases, and recovery times can be longer. I’ve chosen to avoid high-impact or extreme sports I enjoyed in my younger years.

3. Overcommitting Socially: With more responsibilities at work and home, I’ve become more selective about how I spend my free time, focusing on quality over quantity.

4. Trend Chasing: There’s been less interest on my part in keeping up with every latest trend, whether in fashion, technology, or social media, preferring instead to stick with what I know and like.

5. Impulse Spending: With financial goals like retirement, children’s education, or home ownership becoming more pressing, I’ve shifted towards more careful financial planning and less impulsive purchases.

I’ve also found that this time in my life is perfect for developing new interests or rekindling past ones, as I may have more resources, confidence, or curiosity than in earlier decades. Emphasizing personal growth, health, relationships, and hobbies that bring satisfaction has become more prominent for me.

Remember, these are my experiences and may not apply to everyone. Many people find their 40s to be a time of exploration, accomplishment, and enjoying the fruits of their labor from earlier years.