Life Hacks From a 90-Year-Old

Life Hacks From a 90-Year-Old

I heard a 90-year-old tell her daughter, “It’s too late and stupid for all of us to be something we’re not. It’s much easier to be who you are. I’m glad I’m me.”

This is one tiny excerpt from an article in Forbes magazine that’s well worth the read. The woman in question was celebrating (not dreading) her impending move into a retirement community and she took the opportunity to share uplifting words of wisdom with her daughter.

Read on: https://www.forbes.com/sites/glassheel/2016/08/31/life-hacks-from-a-90-year-old/#65a636013185

 

About the author

A Portage County resident, Estelle has been writing for Mitchell Media since 2016. She now serves as digital/associate editor of Northeast Ohio Thrive magazine. Her curiosity drives her interest in a wide array of writing topics and secures her enduring commitment to lifelong learning. She can be reached at [email protected].

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