Can you believe how aggressive online ads are getting? [Read more…]
Let Me Live it as a Gray
I just realized I’ve been applying hair color for almost 45 years. That’s a lot of goop and money. [Read more…]
Sharper Than We Look
I’m a little behind this week, partly because Mom had a medical issue that caused her to spend the night in the hospital for tests. She’s fine, just exhausted and a little down. Of course, the experience prompted a lot of discussion of age and mortality. [Read more…]
Have You Written Your Life List?
I’m fascinated by the idea that older people make lists of things they’ve learned from life. It’s a way to quantify our knowledge and share helpful tips with those who follow our path.
You Still Get to Choose
Yes, this post is all a little dark, but there’s a silver lining at the end, so stay with me.
All through life, regardless of age, you wonder how to live your life. Should you be more understanding, patient, and loving, or less? What is your duty to others, as opposed to yourself? Should you take that job overseas and break your mother’s heart, or stay in your hometown close to the relatives? [Read more…]
The Puzzle of Purpose
My friend Martin Rice, who used to have a blog called Fifty2Ninety, wondered about losing a sense of purpose in the last third of our lives. [Read more…]
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