The Epistemological Shift from Participation to Spectatorship in Late Adulthood: An Examination of Cognitive Decline and Societal Perception

The Epistemological Shift from Participation to Spectatorship in Late Adulthood: An Examination of Cognitive Decline and Societal Perception AbstractThis paper explores the profound transformation that individuals undergo as they transition from active participants in societal discourse to passive spectators in the autumnal phase of their lives, generally observed around the ages of 60 to 75.… Continue reading The Epistemological Shift from Participation to Spectatorship in Late Adulthood: An Examination of Cognitive Decline and Societal Perception

Chasing Normal: The Pursuit of Happiness

Chasing Normal: The Pursuit of Happiness What is Normal? Yes my friends, what is Normal? What indeed is Normal? As we traverse through the landscape of life, the quest for normalcy often becomes a guiding light for many, especially as we approach life’s later stages. Now at 70 years old, I reflect on the journey… Continue reading Chasing Normal: The Pursuit of Happiness

Embracing the Journey: The Wisdom of Slow Living.

Embracing the Journey: The Wisdom of Slow Living In a world that often glorifies speed and efficiency, the timeless lesson imparted by a father to his son, while navigating the winding roads of life at 90 mph in a classic 1969 Bonneville, carries an astonishingly poignant message: the importance of slowing down to truly experience… Continue reading Embracing the Journey: The Wisdom of Slow Living.