Lately I’ve been watching a lot more movies as a way of relaxing – but, somehow, even movies seem to hold special messages for my life. So, I decided to find some that YOU might enjoy as part of your reflection on the process of aging.… Read the rest
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Shirley MacLaine and The Process of Aging
Years ago I read everything I could get my hands on by Shirley MacLaine. I was fascinated by the fact that she never tried to hide her spirituality – even though it was considered “out there” by so many others, and especially by the media. … Read the rest
Learning to Love Growing Old
I just read an article that I want to share with all ofyou.
It emphasizes that Fear of aging speeds the very decline we dread most.
It looks to me like we have our work cut out for us. To teach a generation of baby boomers to accept the aging process and let go of the fear.
Wisdom – To Celebrate Growing Older
Written by Regina Brett, 90 years old, of the Plain Dealer, Cleveland , Ohio .
“To celebrate growing older, I once wrote the 45 lessons life taught me. It is the most requested column I’ve ever written.
My odometer rolled over to 90 in August, so here is the column once more:
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Virtues of Aging by Jimmy Carter
“We are not alone in our worry about both the physical aspect of aging and the prejudice that exists toward the elderly, which is similar to racism or sexism. What makes it different is that the prejudice also exists among those of us who are either within this group or rapidly approaching it.… Read the rest
