Seniors with untreated hearing loss are significantly more likely to self-isolate—a behavior that raises the risk of premature death by around 30–40%. Isolation, loneliness, cognitive decline, and depression work together to undermine health in powerful ways.
I was inspired to write this blog for reasons not greatly dependent on losing my way, but caused by the realization that the way was dramatically shorter than I had realized.
Here's an update to what I've been doing to cope with the breakneck changes and developments in 21st Century Life. Many people ask me why I haven't retired, but really, in my lifetime there never has been a period of so much opportunity for interesting, fulfilling and even profitable existence.
Don't waste your time with New Year's Resolutions. Real change takes some effort and patience. But enjoy the journey!
As you set out for Ithaka
hope your road is a long one,
full of adventure, full of discovery.