Most people don't realize how much of their life is held together by assumptions — assumptions that someone will know what to do, that the system will "e;figure it out,"e; or that family will step in with perfect clarity.
Most books about aging assume you have family nearby — adult children who can help, a spouse who shares the load, or relatives who step in when life gets complicated.
Living Alone After 70: What Actually Gets Hard is the second book in the Aging Alone With Strength series — a direct, unsentimental look at the realities of aging solo when the body slows down but life keeps demanding more.
The Map Through the Silent ForestWhen the person you love begins to fade into the late stages of dementia, the world gets quiet in a way that feels heavy and terrifying.
Through My Mother's Eyesby Brinda PhokeerdassIn the sun-soaked village of Mahebourg in 1990s Mauritius, life beats to the rhythm of sega drums, the hiss of charcoal stoves, and the soft lull of bedtime stories in Creole.
Ende 2019 ist auch der letzte der geburtenstarken 60er-Jahrgänge 50 Jahre alt geworden: Reichlich erfahren und mit noch genügend Energie ausgestattet, um Großes zu bewegen.