tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post7353262261116491088..comments2024-03-28T03:13:20.680-04:00Comments on The Adventures of Travel Penguin: The Way We Were Wednesday - Wisdom of AgeTravelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comBlogger14125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-17453433818609694612021-07-25T10:54:07.913-04:002021-07-25T10:54:07.913-04:00The older I get, the more my inner slob comes out....The older I get, the more my inner slob comes out. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-43101658557622281872021-07-24T23:04:27.370-04:002021-07-24T23:04:27.370-04:00Only #8 is suspect. Only #8 is suspect. Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-6770161858202166292021-07-21T13:02:22.678-04:002021-07-21T13:02:22.678-04:00Few of are taught how to accept a complement, or h...Few of are taught how to accept a complement, or how to apologize, I have had training in apology. I thought about #14, it fails to acknowledge true depression. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-77319145715509568902021-07-21T12:30:17.970-04:002021-07-21T12:30:17.970-04:00Very thought provoking. My thoughts don't part...Very thought provoking. My thoughts don't particularly feel like being provoked today, but I'll deal :) I have a problem with #7. I can give compliments freely. It usually sounds like I'm sucking up. I do have a problem with accepting them, though. Is one ever too old to seek out a good therapist?<br />I disagree with #14. As a sufferererer of depression, I can choose to be happy but my body begs to differ sometimes. I do understand the sentiment, though.Deedleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17220174067034720943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-48850420388359554482021-07-21T11:49:49.705-04:002021-07-21T11:49:49.705-04:00I read a great book a few years ago, about communi...I read a great book a few years ago, about communicating with older adults, that basically said, let them talk and listen, they will tell you what you need to know, repeatedly but if you shut them off, they think you don't care Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-86847130998238954752021-07-21T11:41:29.707-04:002021-07-21T11:41:29.707-04:00Sound advice.
I struggled with #5 while we were a...Sound advice.<br /><br />I struggled with #5 while we were away as one friend kept repeating stories he'd already told, and I chose not to tell him so,Bobhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15302478126147924237noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-13741761709354080652021-07-21T10:46:00.691-04:002021-07-21T10:46:00.691-04:00Glad to share bits of wisdomGlad to share bits of wisdomTravelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-41794898528420952012021-07-21T09:45:56.485-04:002021-07-21T09:45:56.485-04:00This is a great list. Thanks for sharing it.This is a great list. Thanks for sharing it.Michaelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12490988837607883653noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-13200240943919138202021-07-21T09:39:29.806-04:002021-07-21T09:39:29.806-04:00good point, I dropped a few toxic people this past...good point, I dropped a few toxic people this past year. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-33962372510114960092021-07-21T09:38:53.469-04:002021-07-21T09:38:53.469-04:00I have worked in aging for 20+ years, I have grown...I have worked in aging for 20+ years, I have grown into the work.Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-55035361299706718332021-07-21T08:39:33.090-04:002021-07-21T08:39:33.090-04:00Good list, although #12 needs more nuance. Toxic r...Good list, although #12 needs more nuance. Toxic relationships are NOT better than being alone.Debra She Who Seekshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01845703092794695023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-36207483782274653792021-07-21T08:07:26.768-04:002021-07-21T08:07:26.768-04:00The lessons of age. I know them well.The lessons of age. I know them well.Sharonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645915869786296771noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-38183068914895583842021-07-21T07:19:58.775-04:002021-07-21T07:19:58.775-04:00You are the most valuable you, there ever was. You are the most valuable you, there ever was. Travelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07787024407420088973noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-16253353.post-17213706306344403002021-07-21T06:45:49.733-04:002021-07-21T06:45:49.733-04:00Wise words really but I am not sure about number 9...Wise words really but I am not sure about number 9. I don't know that I am valued much.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com