In Case of Emergency
I recommend reading this article closely. I wonder if it will bring up as many memories and mixed feelings for you as it did for me. I’m single and live alone. And on many forms, I can’t fill in the line for ‘In case of emergency.’By Elana Rabinowitz (April 4, 2020)...
The Three A’s of Care: Allies, Agreements, Alchemy
The most common portrayal of care provision is a relationship where the older and/or sick person is taken care of by younger, healthy family members or paid workers. This flies in the face of the reality that (1) in many homes the less sick person is caring for the...
Duck, Death and the Tulip
By Wolf Erlbruch A dear friend sent me this enchanting book. The illustrator portrays the story of an evolving relationship between death and a being who has a limited lifespan, the duck. The text is spare and to the point: For a while now, Duck had had a feeling....
Still Experiencing Writer’s Block!
I was once complaining to a long-suffering friend about how a project was stymied by my current bout of writer’s block. She remarked that she had never experienced it. WOW! I pleaded for her secret. She looked at me calmly and said: “I don’t write.” Okay. Well I do....
Peter Drucker’s Ten Principles for Finding Meaning in the Second Half of Life
Peter Drucker is one of my heroes. Soon I will be adding him to the gallery of Thought Leaders. Here are his Ten Principles as described by Bob Buford. These have been pivotal for me over the years. Some of these have resonated more strongly than others at different...The Book
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