Growing Old: Finding One’s Place at 87, AZ Jewish Post

Growing Old: Finding One’s Place at 87, AZ Jewish Post

In a recent issue of the New York Times, a writer talked about how to prepare for retirement and aging with a focus on the various emotions one can experience late in life:  depression, sadness, loneliness, alienation and a lack of purpose. Many of these are brought on by the loss of a spouse, friends, even children. Sometimes it is relocation to a new, unknown town or residence. For others, it is retirement with a capital R.   Then there are he…