Aging Isn’t For Wimps
No matter what age we are, our hearts matter. Of course, we go to the doctor for our palpitations, flutters, and pains, but what about our inner man/woman? That part of us that seizes up or shudders now and then when we feel confronted with some physical task or challenge?
We can laugh, or we can cry.
Or we can prepare for the challenges ahead. Where are you feeling the need for change? Has your doctor recommended a new diet? Do you need to be more serious about doing morning stretches? Maybe a walk in nature will help soothe your cares.
Aging isn’t for wimps, and we are not wimps. There are adventures ahead!
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