Perspectives

Real stories, personal reflections, and unique points of view on aging, life transitions, and what matters most. Gain insight, wisdom, and inspiration from voices across the senior community.

Perspectives

Have You Lost Friends to Covid?

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By Jill Chapin During the height of the pandemic last year, many millions of creative friends and family devised ways ...

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A Love Letter to my Husband

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By Jill Chapin I remember the first time I laid eyes on you.  You and Jeff arrived at our apartment to ...

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Toss and Turn Over New Leaf

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By Linda Estee Bedroom clutter.Doesn’t pad around the bedroom quietly.Crashes, clangs, and crunches, sour notes all.Rustle a bit of oom-pah-pah ...

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How One Son Helped Make His Mom’s Dream of a Lifetime Ago Come True

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By Glenn Forman It was during a recent move to an apartment in Long Branch, NJ from her home of ...

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The Cost of Arrogance

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By Pete Schroeder Hey Boomers, does this sound familiar … Me: “I’ll never need glasses. I see great – long-distance ...

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Be Careful What You Wish For

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By Sue Rice These words have been spoken by many who are older, maybe a little wiser, and who hope ...

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Move Gracefully Through Aging: Utilizing the Powers of Pausing and Subtle Shifts for a (W)holy Peaceful Perspective

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By Grace Conte Aging’s momentum cannot be altered. Nevertheless, we can move gracefully through it and even draw strength from ...