DECLINE Stories SimonAugust 2, 20180 "We age not by years, but by stories." Unknown This saying was on a postcard I received from somewhere in Eastern...
DECLINE Fear and Aging SimonJune 28, 20180 "It is okay to have fear but important that fear not have us." From Wise Aging by Rabbi Rachel...
DECLINE Friendship SimonJune 21, 20180 "Either friendship or death." Talmud, Ta'anit 23a An interesting video about the correlation between friendships...
DECLINE Passengers SimonJune 14, 20180 Practice being a passenger. Growing old with grace means giving up tasks that you thought of as part of your...
DECLINE Ubers and Ambulances SimonJune 7, 20180 On Saturday I bought a two year old Subaru Forester at CarMax. It was easy to do and it is the perfect compromise car...
DECLINE A Walker for Your Brain SimonMay 24, 20180 In this decline section of my blog I have been arguing that as we age we need to proactively prepare for the next...
DECLINE Roger Bannister is Dead SimonMay 10, 20180 On May 6, 1954 Roger Bannister broke the four minute mile. I was almost seven years old at the time and I was smitten....
DECLINE Taking Care of Grandma SimonMay 3, 20180 “A mother can take care of three or four children but three or four children can’t take care of a...
DECLINE Pasternak on Compassion SimonApril 26, 20180 ”Before one is dead the slavery of compassion begins." Boris Pasternak From The Zhivago...