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Being Free to Just Be Me

Being Free to Just Be Me

I retired ten years ago, at the fairly young age of fifty-eight. I retired early for several reasons:  a brush with death in my early forties, both my sister and father passed before they were sixty-two, and many of my co-workers were retiring and then passing away within a few years of starting their more Read More

Vignettes on Aging – Perseverance

Vignettes on Aging – Perseverance

You know the feeling of hanging on, of enduring difficult or uncomfortable situations, and sometimes these situations go Read More

Personal Freedom

Personal Freedom

Three months ago I visited a medium, which I’m not normally in the habit of doing.

I neither believe Read More

Eight Suggestions for Grateful Aging

Eight Suggestions for Grateful Aging

I’m finding as I move through the aging process that my role models are many. I’m particularly attracted Read More

The Power of Overcoming Regret

The Power of Overcoming Regret

Until I was diagnosed with breast cancer at forty-two years old, I had never considered my demise. Yes, Read More

Vignettes on Aging – Mindfulness

Vignettes on Aging – Mindfulness

Ever had one of those days when you’re scattered, unable to accomplish anything, irritable, and upset with yourself? Read More