Completed Life: Death Café Roundtable

Completed Life: Death Café Roundtable

The Completed Life initiative explores, from a spectrum of perspectives, what a ‘completed life’ means I attend many of their virtual events, and was delighted to be invited as a guest on one of their Death Café Roundtables. Roundtable Death Café...
A week in the life of a peri menopausal woman

A week in the life of a peri menopausal woman

Monday: I went to the library to renew my card and found myself asking the young woman with streaks of neon in her hair where I might find product. She looked up: “Um, ok, go for it, I guess” and grudgingly told me where to go. I was so crushed I didn’t even have the...
My Mother: my model for aging

My Mother: my model for aging

I always felt fortunate that I had as my ‘aging’ model, a mother who started tap dancing at age 66, and became associate TV producer at age 68. But my real insight into a joyous journey to the End came via a tweet chat. My mother was a force of nature. She...