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  • Why Starting Later Can Be an Advantage

    Why Starting Later Can Be an Advantage

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    Harper Leigh
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    There is an assumption in our culture that progress should follow a straight line.Study as a young adult. Build quickly, settle earlyWhen someone begins again later in life, it is often framed as catching up rather than moving forward. But starting later can offer something that earlier starts often do not. Perspective. When you begin…

  • Flourishing in the Second Half

    Flourishing in the Second Half

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    Harper Leigh
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    The WordPress daily prompt today posed a question that requires some thought. What are your thoughts on the concept of living a very long life? As I get older, the idea becomes more appealing. I am 55 years old and have just completed my nursing degree, becoming a registered nurse. In many ways, I feel…