What are your thoughts on aging? How will you stay young at heart as you get older?
I’m conflicted with this prompt. Part of me is the writer who is working to be remembered and the other side of me is willfully ignoring every facet of my progressing age. I wrote the majority of my thoughts on aging in the link but what I will say is if my life develops the way I would want it to, I don’t think that getting older with the right people around me would be overly worrisome.
Idealist writer alert: If love is present I think I will be ok. If I keep writing and keep doing the things I find a little bit of joy in, I think I’ll be fine.
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Read what these people wrote:
- Secrets of the universe | Perspectives on life, universe and everything
- Child’s play 🙂 | Perspectives on life, universe and everything
- Coffee-drinking on a bench, in a Sunny Morning | НЕКОИ МАЛИ НЕШТА ПИСАТЕЛСКИ
- Age is relative… | Hope* the happy hugger
- Forever Old | Musings | WANGSGARD
- Forever Young | Knowledge Addiction
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | The WordPress C(h)ronicle
- The Daily Prompt & Being First | The Jittery Goat
- Young at Heart | Kate Murray
- HIGH HOPES | Seif Salama Karem
- Seconds | INKLINGS
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | seikaiha’s blah-blah-blah
- The Click-Over | jigokucho
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Awl and Scribe
- “Young at Heart” | Relax
- Aging With Grace | The Giardino Journey
- Daily Post: Young at heart | Love your dog
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Life is not for everyone.
- DP Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Sabethville
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart: When I am an old woman I shall wear purple | Healthy Harriet
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | tnkerr-Writing Prompts and Practice
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | littlegirlstory
- Aging is Seen Clearest, in the Mirror! | meanderedwanderings
- Young At Heart Forever? | Awake & Dreaming
- “Emotionally Subnormal”: Comic Book Culture and its Intended Audience | A Wiser Fella Than Myself Once Said…
- Young At Heart | Lisa’s Kansa Muse
- Daily Prompt: Young at heart. | A cup of noodle soup
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | wisskko’s blog
- Daily Prompt: Young at Hearts- psychology and phylosophy behind getting old | Journeyman
- Staying Young… | Haiku By Ku
- How To Be Young Again | The Moon Head
- Didn’t Die Before I Got Old | I’m a Writer, Yes I Am
- I Will Never Grow Old | Flowers and Breezes
- Daily Prompt: Young at Heart | That Montreal Girl
- Responsibly Immature | The Ravenously Disappearing Woman
- Yeah, About That Whole “Adult” Thing… | The Magic Black Book
- Forget the Glory Days – Make a New List
- old man look at me now | eastelmhurst.a.go.go
- Don’t Poke Your Xiphoid Process: The Difference Between 30 And 40… | Steve Says…
- Why Aging Doesn’t Scare Me | Timothy L. Cerepaka’s Blog
- Happily Aging | My Author-itis
- Young At Heart | So Many Blogs, So Little Time
- Ch-Ch-Changes | Bright Tuesday
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Chronicles of an Anglo Swiss
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Basically Beyond Basic
- Age Is Just A Number | Life Confusions
- Young Heart | Le Journal D’Une Cheval Noire
- Daily Prompt: Young At Heart | Nola Roots, Texas Heart
- You’re Asking the Wrong Question | Red’s Wrap
- Forever Young | swiggityswag
- Six-Word Memoirs: AGING | Duniya Ku
- Copper Chisel, Bowstring, Monument | Falling into the Milky Way
- “I will” | “Crone-ing”
What do you think?