The objective of this work is to start a conversation: to prepare minds and hearts for the natural processes of aging, and to lead people to greater acceptance of the consequences of aging for themselves and others. I would like the public to face up to challenges like Alzheimer's, dementia and other diseases without judging those who live with it. Perhaps growing old wouldn't inspire so much fear and avoidance in this culture if we knew that we would be acknowledged, accepted, and treated...
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The objective of this work is to start a conversation: to prepare minds and hearts for the natural processes of aging, and to lead people to greater acceptance of the consequences of aging for themselves and others. I would like the public to face up to challenges like Alzheimer's, dementia and other diseases without judging those who live with it. Perhaps growing old wouldn't inspire so much fear and avoidance in this culture if we knew that we would be acknowledged, accepted, and treated favorably no matter how advanced our age.
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