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I’m Happy That No One Praises My Youthful Appearance Anymore
I’m Happy That No One Praises My Youthful Appearance Anymore
Ageism might be waning at last
✨ Bridget Webber
Aug 8
Teaching and Learning From My Younger Co-worker
Teaching and Learning From My Younger Co-worker
Opening a Portal to a Different Age
John Egelkrout
Aug 9
My Quirky Respect for Seniors, Thanks to Mom’s ‘Awful’ Meals on Wheels Route
My Quirky Respect for Seniors, Thanks to Mom’s ‘Awful’ Meals on Wheels Route
I hated it at the time, but seeds were planted
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
Aug 1
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“Thirty over Fifty” Medium Publication Newsletter, August 2024 & Writing Prompt
“Thirty over Fifty” Medium Publication Newsletter, August 2024 & Writing Prompt
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Grace Mary Power
Aug 10
Writing Prompt
Lifting Others Lifts Me
Lifting Others Lifts Me
30 Over 50 August Writing Prompt
Lisa Alexander
Aug 12
Changing the World with Free Acts of Kindness
Changing the World with Free Acts of Kindness
Be the Zip-line for someone else
Grace Mary Power
Aug 10
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The Power of Friendship at Sixty: Reconnection, Support, and Inspiration
The Power of Friendship at Sixty: Reconnection, Support, and Inspiration
How many friends do you need at sixty? Very few, I reckon. Only those who add value to your life by listening
Kanimoli Ramaiah
Aug 11
A Leap of Faith
A Leap of Faith
Jerry had always been the cautious type. A man of routine, he found comfort in the predictability of his days. Life in America was a…
Jerry Nelson
Aug 8
There Is An Art to Good Conversation
There Is An Art to Good Conversation
But is there anything left to talk about?
Chevie Hanssler
Aug 8
We talk about living, not just about ageing
30 o 50 is for readers of all ages, written by writers 50 and over
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8 Things to Buy to Make You Happier Than You Ever Thought Possible!
8 Things to Buy to Make You Happier Than You Ever Thought Possible!
“Whoever said money can’t buy happiness isn’t spending it right.” Years ago a Lexus ad had set aside all twists of conventional wisdom…
Sharat Misra
Aug 7
Men No Longer Have to Be Afraid of Forming Strong Emotional Bonds With Their Children
Men No Longer Have to Be Afraid of Forming Strong Emotional Bonds With Their Children
A casual comment from my grandmother illustrated how much gender roles have evolved
Walter Rhein
Aug 7
They No Longer Make Our Design: The Disappearing 60s Kids
They No Longer Make Our Design: The Disappearing 60s Kids
The 60s kids are the most adaptable, having seen how technology transformed lives; a generation that is no longer produced. Here is why…
Kanimoli Ramaiah
Aug 6
Unlearning Racism: Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks
Unlearning Racism: Old Dogs Can Learn New Tricks
How my parents shed their prejudices
Frances A. Chiu, Ph.D. | writing coach | editor
Aug 6
The Weight of Starfish
The Weight of Starfish
You’ve heard this story, or some version of it, before. But it bears repeating here.
Jerry Nelson
Aug 5
Wolf Pups are Untamed Little Wonders
Wolf Pups are Untamed Little Wonders
These playful creatures offered me a rare and unforgettable experience
Robert E. Saunders
Aug 5
A Memorable Life Lesson from Meeting Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu
A Memorable Life Lesson from Meeting Nobel Peace Prize Winner Archbishop Desmond Tutu
Actually, there was more than one life lesson I took from the time I spent with Archbishop Desmond Tutu soon after he had been awarded the…
Robin Cox
Aug 4
How Do We Live Abundantly With Our Irrevocable Differences?
How Do We Live Abundantly With Our Irrevocable Differences?
Do we put a LID on living, or do we live in defiance (LID)?
Michelle A. Patrovani - M.A.P.
Aug 3
How to Preserve Dignity and Mental Health in Challenging Work Situations After 40
How to Preserve Dignity and Mental Health in Challenging Work Situations After 40
What would you do when work becomes challenging after 40? Here are some suggestions..
Kanimoli Ramaiah
Aug 2
Mentorship: Empowering Young People in the Global Community
Mentorship: Empowering Young People in the Global Community
Do you ever think about the people who have mentored you at some point in your life? People who made a positive influence in your life? How…
Robin Cox
Aug 1
Expat Espresso: An American Writer’s Journey in Buenos Aires
Expat Espresso: An American Writer’s Journey in Buenos Aires
Maggie sipped her cortado, savoring the rich blend of espresso and steamed milk as she gazed out the café window onto Avenida de Mayo. The…
Jerry Nelson
Aug 1
A Fantastically Fun Family Vacation
A Fantastically Fun Family Vacation
The celebration included lots of family and maybe even a ghost
Susan J
Aug 1
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