Category Archives: Aging

You’re just fine the age you are. :- Doug.

Age is growing and serving. :- Doug.

Infant, youth, householder, grandparent, great grandparent—each age of humans has its super powers. In your present age, what are yours? :- Doug.

Old age is about the fun we’re having. :- Doug.

What are you learning these days? List the last 10 things you learned this week. :- Doug.

In our culture old equals written off. :- Doug.

In age she grew, nurturing generations. :- Doug.

Some things seem to happen as we age: mellowing, far-sight, wider interests, freedom, reflection, spirituality. The question is, how might we make these serve the generations? :- Doug.

What lessons have you learned in life? Big and little, about childhood, marriage, work, friendship, everyday things? :- Doug.

You’re thinking like you’re just any old kid. But you’re not. You’re you. You will develop as you develop, and you have some choice in the matter. Someone gets Alzheimer’s: probably not you. Someone’s health falls apart: need not be … Continue reading →

Learning—living—is a ratchet—with a broken tooth. :- Doug.

A smile is young. :- Doug.

You could research that. Many things we think we know about age turn out to be not true. Like elders are more often than young people victims of crime or disease. You could research that. :- Doug.

The study of age defies organization.