How to Age Gracefully

I took a similar inventory of my life and started at the top, with my hair. I’d been coloring it for decades, lighter and lighter as I got older. But I noticed that during the pandemic, many people (men as well as women of all ages) had stopped covering their gray. And they looked just fine, sometimes better than they did with hair dyed dark above a wrinkled facade.

Today, I too am gray and loving it.

Wrinkles be damned. I’m proud to have them.

When I asked a woman my age how she was feeling, she said, “I have issues,” and I said,

“We all have issues. The secret to successful aging is to recognize one’s issues and adapt accordingly.”

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