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!
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Katharine Esty
- Jul 1, 2020
- 3 min
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...
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Katharine Esty
- Jun 16, 2020
- 4 min
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...
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Katharine Esty
- Jun 1, 2020
- 3 min
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...
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Katharine Esty
- May 21, 2020
- 2 min
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'…
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Katharine Esty
- Apr 21, 2020
- 4 min
Coping in the Time of Pandemic – Lessons from the 80+ Generation
One of the many advantages to living a long life is you get to experience the best and worst of times. As the COVID-19 outbreak...
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Katharine Esty
- Mar 15, 2020
- 4 min
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.
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Katharine Esty
- Feb 14, 2020
- 3 min
New Love after Loss—A Valentine of Hope
I’m just back from a trip to Florida with my new love, Peter. We had a week of nice dinners and leisurely joys: looking at the ocean...
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Katharine Esty
- Jan 17, 2020
- 3 min
Difficult Conversations with Our Aging Parents: Why We Avoid Them, How to Start Them and 7 Tips
It's important to start having difficult conversations with our parents, and to use compassion and care. Here are some tips to try at home.
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Katharine Esty
- Dec 15, 2019
- 3 min
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.
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Katharine Esty
- Nov 20, 2019
- 2 min
How Writing My Newest Book Changed Me.
I changed from the process of writing my book Eightysomethings. At 80, I was in a funk about growing old; I focused on what I couldn’t do.
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