Do old fashioned names lead to Unwitting Ageism?
If you have an out of date, out of fashion name, are you judgesd on it?
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I’ve Lost It. Must be Getting Old?
”Lost the will to get up. Tend to stay in bed most mornings. Often til 11 Don’t care what I look like. Uninterested in clothes shopping. No wish to go on a cruise or go out to eat. Don’t go to exercise classes or gym. Taken to wine in the evenings. No relatives within 200…
Curiosity is Intrigued by a Malawian Village
Or go to see a UEFA football match in the local thatched roof cinema..which has its own solar panel!
[gallery ids="9036,9037" type="rectangular"]Mind blowing isnt it? A primitive society making a huge leap frog jump like this? Yet continuing with a thousand year way of life.
“What Did You Say!” Time to Talk About Unthinking Ageism?
We are caring people, yet we find it so hard to realise when our kindly meant words are actually Ageist. The answer has to be education. A steady subtle feed of fresh thinking, new realistic images of later years, new words and phrases for us all to use …and sink into our unconscious!
A Surprising 84 th Year. A New Role! How Did That Happen?
What a year! No, not politics.
Just want to share with you my absolute amazement at what being in your 84 th year can be like.
A Hidden Problem: Self Ageism! Time to stop it!
Without realising it, we have started being Ageist against ourselves! And it is very hard not to be. Doubt if most of us even recognise that we are. Otherwise bright, sensible, people see a grey hair and find themselves panicking.
In that minute they are colluding with Ageism!
Safari time. Staying Adventurous at 84?
The viciousness of their fighting and the sound of a lioness crunching an impala leg bone from 30 feet away is rather disturbing… bone chilling!
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