Vignettes on Aging – Optimism
Getting old with grace and gratitude requires optimism.
Gratitude is the practice of looking back and being thankful. Optimism is the practice of looking forward and being hopeful. Sometimes it’s the looking forward part of optimism that is difficult for elders to incorporate into their lives.
Michael Fox, who certainly has had more than his share Read More
Life is Short
It goes by in a snap!
We get to an advanced age and realize we don’t know where Read More
Five Ways to Strengthen Your Self-Command Muscle
How positive are you? No, not how sure you are about something but rather how upbeat and optimistic Read More
The Arc of the Moral Universe
Yesterday would have been Martin Luther King’s 95th birthday. I think of him often, not only because of Read More
Vignettes on Aging – Characterizations
One of the easiest groups of individuals to characterize is old people. Obviously. your definition of old may Read More
Best Wishes
This year I’ve let go of stale and short-lived resolutions in favor of wishes. The wishes, which can Read More