85-Year-Old Author Illustrates How Relishing Accumulated Decades Enhances Beauty

Relishing the effects of the aging process is a shocking idea in our society. We are expected to fight every sign of age. Billions of dollars annually are spent to help people, especially women, look more like their young adult children than who they really are. Sadly, older adults are even encouraged to act like young people rather than celebrate who they’ve become throughout decades of learning. A whisper-thin (less than 100-page) volume titled “The Truth Is at My Front Door: Spiritual Direction on Aging Beautifully” pushes back against this negative view of women and aging. Read the full article on HealthCentral about aging women and the truth: Support a caregiver or jump start discussion in support groups with real stories - for bulk orders of Minding Our Elders e-mail Carol I'm honored to be among over 50 presenters in this summit who want to help make your caregiving journey easier. Click the image to learn more: Related articles Robot caregivers for the elderly could be just 10 years away Drug & Alcohol Treatment for Older Adults | The Palm Beach Institute Visual Impairment Linked With Poor Cognition Among The Elderly                Related StoriesPlaying Along with the Realities of Dementia WorldThe Impact of Grandparents On Our SocietyFlu Season: Remember That Flu Can Kill Older Adults 
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