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Senior Discounts: Boon or Bane?
After I gave a a talk, an older woman raised her hand and said some of my suggestions about how to maintain youthful attributes were offensive to older women. In an agitated voice she said, “There is nothing wrong with being old. It’s a fact of life. You are preaching snake oil.” I commended her for accepting her stage of life and asked what she liked best about being old. In a flash she snapped, “Senior discounts.”
Want Strikingly Younger Looking Skin? My Two Top Product Picks
Are you ever frustrated and annoyed by advertising for products that claim to eliminate the “look” of wrinkles or otherwise improve the appearance of your skin.? What amazes me are “before and after” pictures intended to show near miraculous improvement but do not show much if any improvement, at least not to my eyes.
Got White Hair? You Are Senile!
When you have white hair, you are perceived as o-l-d. No matter what your face and or body look like, white hair categorizes you in an instant. It tells the world who and what you are, even if you are prematurely gray or white. You are an old person. There is no getting around it.
Senior Brain Power: Don't Waste Yours
You don’t have to become part of a wasted senior generation. You don't have to waste your brain power. They key is to preplan, at least by midlife, to know what you want to do with the rest of your life after you retire.
Aging Gracefully: How Scarlet and Rhett Might Have Done It
It’s clear that “aging gracefully” means different things to different people. To me, aging gracefully means letting go, just letting life happen. It's giving up goals, dreams, productivity, and challenge. It’s placidly waiting for death. You get to a place where, as Rhett Butler would say, "Frankly my dear, I don't give a damn."
Be the Star of Your Own Anti-Aging “Today Show”
The mental and physical decline that accompanies the aging process – is it inevitable? Or is it a result of cultural influences and how we live? Like perfectly programmed robots we march into old age, fully accepting consensus thinking, archaic tradition, and contemporary cultural norms. It’s not necessarily bad – it’s the uncritical acceptance of “this is the way it should be” that seals our fate into premature decline.
Anti-Aging Reality: Not all "Old" People Are "Old"
The advertising industry continues to depect stereotypical seniors to the exclusion of the new and vibrant seniors who are staying as young as they were 25 years earlier.
Anti-Aging Regimen: It Pays Off
Being in control of the aging process is easy with a daily anti-aging regimen. See what I do and start a regimen of your own.
Aging in a Straightjacket? How to Avoid Being Old
Want to stay young forever? Yes, you can with the help of one approach to being young that is rarely considered in anti-aging discussion.
Is This Your Religion?
The Religion of Fogeyism is alive and well. Are You a believer?
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