Miguel, 71, tells us that tried and true wisdom pretty much gets it right, and the old cliches about living the good life are still good guidance for younger people. Read More
Genevieve’s Lesson: Learn from Your Elders – While They Are Still Here
Genevieve, 77, advises young people to learn history, values, and ways of living better) from their older relatives. Learn their stories and pass them on to your children. Read More
Lessons Learned: John’s List for Living
John, 76, offers his list of life lessons, just contributed to this site. Keep those contributions coming! Read More
Be Curious about Spirituality
Juliet, 88, suggests that people pursue a spiritual dimension to life before rejecting it. Read More
A Reader Writes: Bob’s Lesson on the Transitory Nature of Life
A brother’s death lead one of our readers to think about “what makes all the difference.” Read More
Honesty and Trust: A WW II Veteran’s Lesson for Living
Max, age 88, faced challenges growing up and as a wounded veteran of World War II. These experiences taught him that trust is the “most valuable bond.” Read More
Know and Share Your Values – Jeanne’s Lesson
Jeanne’s husband has Alzheimer’s, but he is still a shining example of how to communicate values to children and grandchildren. Read More
Going, Going, But Not Yet Gone: The Greatest Generation
We’re about to lose Is the living presence of the elders who make up the Greatest Generation. Is anyone paying attention? And how can we celebrate this group while they are still with us? Read More
