“When you love what you have, you have what you love.” Buddhist saying.
An interesting shift of attitude happens naturally to many people in later life. They stop yearning for what might have been and embrace the life they have.
“I was lucky. My mother taught me about growing old,” said my friend. “That’s interesting,” I said, thinking about my friend’s mother, now deceased: a brilliant, determined woman with a clear vision, years ahead of her time in the causes she fronted. She introduced modern dance to New Zealand. She fought for peace and workers’ […]
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