Stop Counting Birthdays
My husband’s birthday and the media’s frequent mention of Joe Biden’s age during the campaign inspired me to offer a perspective on aging. A lot of people believe that aging automatically means declining. I groan when I hear this kind of limiting belief and assumption purveyed as fact. Like that’s “just how it is”. Many people associate physical and mental decline with hitting a certain age, assuming that’s a given. They place limitations on themselves and others. Because thi