[HN Gopher] A new start after 60: I became a 'hummingbird' for p...
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A new start after 60: I became a 'hummingbird' for people with
dementia
Author : bookofjoe
Score : 61 points
Date : 2024-11-25 15:10 UTC (3 days ago)
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| ChrisMarshallNY wrote:
| I cannot recommend volunteering enough.
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| It's not just for old folks. Many of the skills that I used in my
| career, were honed doing volunteer work.
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| I've been doing this kind of work, all my life, and retiring just
| gave me more time to devote to it.
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| _> NOTE: Not a bed of roses, unless you count all the thorns._
| Willingham wrote:
| happiness isn't something we can "demand." It's something that
| comes upon us quietly, when we serve others.
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