Category: Aging

Glamorized Youth

The fountain of youth! Regenerating creams and lotions! “Oh, to be young again!” We are a youth-oriented culture out of sync with our demographics. Youth

Kudos

Do this, now if you can; soon if you need later. Start writing down your successes: those times when you impressed, the guesses you got

Alive

When we are young, we test ourselves to know we are alive: feeling the thrill of walking along a precipice, exploring our endurance by running

Our Best, For the Given Time

There is a tendency to glamorize our youth, to remember – incorrectly – all the days as joyous and carefree. We yearn for a time

Getting Silly Old

In truth, I am getting old. But I don’t have to act like it! As children, we were told to act more mature than our

Sunrise

Orange intensity. Instead of signaling the winding down of the day – a time of relaxation I used to relish – I have a new

A Limited Time

Your time is limited. You’ll no longer live forever, as it once seemed. You do not have your entire life ahead of you – just

Patch & Go!

The older I get, the more I have to patch myself up. A little Physical Therapy here, a light surgery there, a new regimen for

Beyond Limitations

We all encounter physical points of weakness: a bum knee, stiff joints, vertigo, maybe cancer or a heart condition. These seem overwhelming! At first; but