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The Stench of Ageism in 2020
How is it that our society doesn’t value the elderly? Ageism is the last bastion of accepted discrimination—and that has to change.
Katharine Esty
Aug 23, 20204 min read
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Pandemic Fatigue: Now It’s Time to Complain!
Are you suffering from pandemic fatigue? A good grousing session can make a huge difference in how we feel. Complain away using these tips!
Katharine Esty
Jul 19, 20203 min read
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Elderhood: A New Paradigm for the Third Stage of Life
Every now and then I’ll read a book that breaks new ground in my area of expertise, and I can hardly wait to tell folks about the new...
Katharine Esty
Jul 1, 20203 min read
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An Epidemic of Loneliness Among the Elderly
Have you ever been lonely? People of all ages are experiencing loneliness in quarantine—and admitting it. The more we recognize...
Katharine Esty
Jun 16, 20204 min read
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The Pandemic Continues: What’s Too Risky At 85?
Risk, like love, is in the eye of the beholder. But that’s not a well-understood concept and leads to all sorts of friction...
Katharine Esty
Jun 1, 20203 min read
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My Big Worry: People My Age, I am 85, Will Be Indoors Indefinitely
Should all old folks stay home for the next few years? I'm hearing claims about staying indoors being necessary for our own 'protection'…
Katharine Esty
May 21, 20202 min read
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Good Reasons To Stop Dreading Old Age—And What To Look Forward To
Old age has a bad rap & I want to set the record straight. I asked people who came to my Facebook page what they dreaded most about old age.
Katharine Esty
Mar 15, 20204 min read
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Five Gifts of Old Age
Old age isn't what people think it is - there are many gifts to look forward to, not to fear.
Katharine Esty
Dec 15, 20193 min read
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