Tag: aging
What Makes Old People Wise
by Larry on Jan.06, 2009, under Family, Life, Things I Think
One of the advantages that comes with a certain age is that you start to get some perspective on things and start to really understand how those things have worked in your life. Recently I have started to see the results of stress in my life and on my body and I don’t much care for it but at the same time it is a revelation that it is really affecting me the way it is.
There are other things too that I have realized in my life that were not always evident to me. For instance, I see how counterproductive getting emotionally upset is. There was a time when I would have not known that and participated in it to a great degree but now it is different. It’s different not that I never get upset any longer it’s just now that I recognize how useless it really is and I have begun to try to take steps to change that. (continue reading…)