mental-health
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Here’s a piece of writing that I find particularly relevant. “We are often called “the elderly,” but that quiet label hides a truth most people rarely pause to consider: we are the last living witnesses of a world that no longer exists. If you look closely, you might notice gray hair, slower steps, or the…
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I saw this article in the New York Times and I thought it was worth reposting. Just so ya know I changed a word to make it more right for me. I like the term “elder” instead of “elderly”. The author used the word “elderly”. I think the word “elder” is more dignified. So, here…
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An excerpt from Just Walk Away – a memoir of growing up in Iowa In Junior High everything changed. I went from a largely contented child to a mostly discontented child. How could this happen? There was no particular line of demarcation between 6th grade and 7th grade and yet there it was. A journey…