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Crow’s Feet: Life As We Age

“The longer I live, the more beautiful life becomes.” (Frank Lloyd Wright) Non-fiction pieces, personal essays and occasional poems that explore how we feel about how we age and offer tips for getting the most out of life.

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  • I Have Enough

    I Have Enough

    I’m trying to let go of the constant messaging of the need for more while I slow down.
    Go to the profile of Dan Hanley
    Dan Hanley
    May 21
    Manage Your Memory

    Manage Your Memory

    If it turns on you, fight back.
    Go to the profile of Joel Everhart
    Joel Everhart
    May 21
    The Shed

    The Shed

    Nostalgia gone wrong
    Go to the profile of Donna Gerard
    Donna Gerard
    May 21
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    I Posted My Soul for Claps

    I Posted My Soul for Claps

    A confession from inside the Medium spiral
    Go to the profile of Brian Rosta
    Brian Rosta
    May 21
    Surprises During My Zoom Alumni Reunion

    Surprises During My Zoom Alumni Reunion

    After 50 years, I didn’t know what to expect
    Go to the profile of Mary McGrath
    Mary McGrath
    May 21
    Roots of the Echo Principle: A Path to Inner Peace

    Roots of the Echo Principle: A Path to Inner Peace

    It took over forty years for me to learn this universal lesson
    Go to the profile of Clifford Jones
    Clifford Jones
    May 21
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    May is Older Americans Month

    May is Older Americans Month

    Our Stories
    Go to the profile of Nancy Peckenham
    Nancy Peckenham
    May 21
    Chasing the Good Old Days Is Like Having a Friend with No Benefits

    Chasing the Good Old Days Is Like Having a Friend with No Benefits

    In case you haven’t noticed, the good old days are gone
    Go to the profile of Gary Buzzard
    Gary Buzzard
    May 21
    Not Recognizing People at the Store

    Not Recognizing People at the Store

    I had to stop hoping this wasn’t real and make an appointment
    Go to the profile of Lisa Duffy-Korpics
    Lisa Duffy-Korpics
    May 20
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    Being Old and Breaking My Old Bad Habits

    Being Old and Breaking My Old Bad Habits

    I’ve done a lot of soul searching sitting around on my ass.
    Go to the profile of Carole Olsen
    Carole Olsen
    May 20
    My Annual Hike Was Extra Tough This Year

    My Annual Hike Was Extra Tough This Year

    But it wasn’t because of my age
    Go to the profile of Lisa Alexander
    Lisa Alexander
    May 20
    The Grim Reality Of Being Over 60

    The Grim Reality Of Being Over 60

    At least according to people who aren’t there yet
    Go to the profile of Glyn Bawden
    Glyn Bawden
    May 20
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