Letting GoSometimes I feel like a trapeze artist who has the potential to do beautiful, athletic somersaults in the air but can’t let go of the…Oct 1, 2022Oct 1, 2022
3 Ways to Grow Whole, Not OldI’m grateful to Chip Conley, founder of the Modern Elder Academy, for introducing me to the phrase, “Grow Whole, Not Old.” I was feeling as…Aug 9, 2022Aug 9, 2022
Dancing in the RainIt was raining. My 9-year old granddaughter said, “Hey PopPop, let’s dance in the rain.” I responded with, “No, Parker. We’ll get soaking…Feb 7, 2022Feb 7, 2022
Off RampsI was riding my motorcycle from Houston to San Antonio on IH10 when I noticed an off ramp that led to old highway 90. I had traveled that…Feb 11, 2021Feb 11, 2021
The Joy of AgingI’m thinking about the Law of Conservation of Energy today. This law, first proposed and tested by Émilie du Châtelet, means that energy…Nov 14, 2020Nov 14, 2020
Are you “Woke” about Aging?The term “Woke” came into being to describe people who are awakened to the effect that we have on each other by our attitudes, behavior…Jul 8, 2020Jul 8, 2020
Why Do We Ignore Our “Greatest Generation?”I knew I was getting older, but I hoped nobody would notice. Delusional! Then, a few years ago, I got the senior discount without asking…Jul 5, 2020Jul 5, 2020
40 is the gateway into . . .. . . the next chapter of our life. It’s a significant milestone for many people. That’s when the old jokes start. The “over the hill”…Jun 30, 2020Jun 30, 2020
Off RampsI was riding my motorcycle from Houston to San Antonio on IH10 when I noticed an off ramp that led to old highway 90. I had traveled that…Jun 29, 2020Jun 29, 2020