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Max, Age 5, And His Grownups Discuss Great Grandma

Remember Max? He’s five. “Almost 6!” he reminds me. I wrote about him in my A Portrait of July 4 In Palm Heights (elevation 14’) column. Max is the precocious boy who was carrying the platter of deviled eggs above … Continue reading

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Stop Defining Yourself By Your Age

What determines who you are, where you are in your life, and where you’re going?

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Life After 50 Is 3 Overlapping Periods

Life After 50 Is 3 Overlapping Periods

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What Can You Control? What Can You Only Influence?

What can you control? What can you influence? How can you tell the difference? This is a critical skill for successful lifelong learning.

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Things Are Starting To Disappear From My Life

(a letter from a reader, Part 1 of 2) Dear George, Like a magic act, things are starting to regularly disappear from my life. No, I have not lost my keys again.But I am losing some of those things that … Continue reading

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A Conversation With My After 50 Body

“I’ve noticed,” my body said during one of the rare moments we were together with neither of us preoccupied, “that you’ve primarily used me for transportation and achievement for all these years.”

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