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My ageing body, hard truths

The mistakes I’ve made, 6 essential lessons for anyone in the second half of their life.

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Mar 16, 2025
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American vaudeville strongwoman and trapeze artist, “Charmion” (Laverie Vallee, 1875-1949; image in the public domain)

Today, I want to share with you some fairly personal insights about my body, how little I have cared for it, how careless I’ve been with my health, the hard truths I’ve ignored for too long.

For years I have been delusional, imagining my …

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