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the government-run program for people aged sixty-five and over—is by far the most efficient portion of our health care system.
Martin Ford • Rise of the Robots: Technology and the Threat of a Jobless Future
Childhood is when you keep gaining, old age is when you keep losing. The Golden Years the PR people keep gloating at us about are golden because that’s the color of the light at sunset. Of course diminishment isn’t all there is to aging. Far from it. Life out of the rat race, but still in the comfort zone, can give the chance to be in the moment, a
... See moreUrsula K. Le Guin • No Time To Spare: Thinking About What Matters
Amanda R. Martinez • Many People Have A Fear Of Aging; These Helpers Ask: What If We Aged With Joy Instead?
Old age isn’t a state of mind. It’s an existential situation.
Ursula K. Le Guin • No Time To Spare: Thinking About What Matters
Founded before Christ and noted for its pretty women, Aries was until 1997 the home of Madame Jeanne Calment. Her story is a testament to the bracing air of Provence and a warning to all property speculators. She was born in 1875, and had met Van Gogh when she was a girl. At the age of 90, she decided to sell her apartment en viager to a local lawy
... See morePeter Mayle • Encore Provence: New Adventures in the South of France (Vintage Departures)
Amazon - The Retiring Mind: How to Make the Psychological Transition to Retirement
THE STORY OF aging is the story of our parts.