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Tag Archives: Old age
“With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come”
- William Shakespeare
Posted in A Rite of Passage
Tagged hands, Old age, quotes on aging, William Shakespeare, wrinkled
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“Old age. It’s the only disease that you don’t look forward to being cured of.”
- Citizen Kane
Posted in Laughter is Medicine
Tagged Citizen Kane, cure, Disease, Funny Quotes, Laughter is Medicine, Old age
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“The End of Old Age” by Marc E. Agronin, MD
A new look at the aging process
“The End of Old Age: Living a Longer, More Purposeful Life” by Marc E. Agronin is a guide to growing old with as much grace and vigor as possible. He starts out describing why society needs its elders. In some … Continue reading
How Can We Protect Seniors from Elder Abuse?
An interview with attorney and advocate for the elderly, Helen Karr, Part One
Today, SevenPonds speaks with Helen Karr, an attorney who advocates for the elderly community. A former beauty salon supervisor, Karr decided at the age of 65 to go back to school to become an attorney after hearing about and witnessing … Continue reading
Study Shows Personality Changes From Adolescence to Old Age
Longest personality study ever shows differences in numerous categories
Researchers in the United Kingdom have found that peoples’ personality traits change over long periods of time, much like their physical appearance. The study, published in Psychology and Aging, is the longest personality study of all time. “Personality” can be … Continue reading
Posted in Something Special
Tagged Adolescence, Adulthood, Aging, Dependability, Growing Up, Middle Age, New Study, Old age, Personality, Psychology, Psychology and Aging, United Kingdom
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