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Does Life Begin at Fifty or Begin to End

Does life start at 50? Is it the mid-summer of my life where everything is rosie or is it the begining of autum, the begining of the end so to speak.

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Is the generation gap growing wider or growing older or both?

The generation gap is alive and kicking. Age prejudice still exists at both ends of life's timeline but the big difference is that gap has shifted upwards in years. As life gets tougher for twentysomethings it is getting easier for fiftysomethings. Will this tension make the age gap into a chasm or is there something that can be done to heal the wound?

5 comments    youth baby boomers old age
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Exercise Your Brain To Improve Concentration And Memory

Mental health is as important, if not more, as one's physical health. Whatever be your age,a human brain needs to be exercised regularly in order to improve upon one's concentration , memory and IQ which subsequently pays off in your grades at...

33 comments    health fitness exercise
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Old Age Ain't for Sissies

The young don’t know it yet but “old age ain’t for sissies.” – Bette Davis. I’ve discovered a marvelous way to fight agism and disrespect – with the powerful weapons of humor and laughter.

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Getting Old Is Not Amusing - A Poem

If you find old age amusing, or even if you don't, reading this poem about getting older will make you smile. If you are younger, just remember that we all grow older one day - it could happen to you!

38 comments    contest getting older
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Dylan Thomas: Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night (Don't Do It!)

Old age does not have to be boring. We do not have to resign ourselves to years of body aches, Wheel of Fortune reruns, and 7 p.m. bedtimes. In his famous poem, “Do Not Go Gentle into That Good Night,” Dylan Thomas encourages us to fight the...

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How And Why People Should Prepare For Old Age Problems - A Healthier Path And Best Methods To Turning Old

Grow old gracefully and happily, but how and why? People need to prepare for old age problems so as they can lead a healthier life. In this article we discuss the best methods to turning old with dignity and a zest for life!

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Talk About Aging, It's In The Mirror

The aging experience is something we all share. From childhood through adolescence we can’t wait to be older and enjoy the perks of adulthood. As children we forge our independence bit by bit and look forward to the day when we are “on our...

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People Who Achieved Success Late in Life

 It is old age rather than death that is to be contrasted with life.  Old age is a parody of life, whereas death transforms life into a destiny. In a way, death preserves life by giving it the absolute dimension--"As unto himself eternity changes...

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Writing for Performance - Monologue - Neighbours

Writing for performance monologue writing. This is a monologue about a nosey neighbour but not everything is as it appears...

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