As we get older, it's important for us to help hand back some of what we've gained as we've grown older. It should be one of your responsibilities - it's almost like being a mentor.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
The fun thing about getting older is finding younger people to mentor.
I'm moving into that eldership age, you know? I'm at the 'wise woman' age where it's not about learning, but utilizing the information that I have in a way that serves other people. That's a high calling and it's a great responsibility.
My mentors in life are much older than me and have been through life. They can actually give me some sound advice on what I'm going through.
I look up to people that are much older than me, so being a mentor is a full time job.
In an ageing society, it makes sense to support older adults to develop new skills, prolonging their working lives.
After you're older, two things are possibly more important than any others: health and money.
Part of becoming a little bit older and having the opportunities that I have, you want to start giving back to people who have been influential and helped you along the way.
Old age may have its limitations and challenges, but in spite of them, our latter years can be some of the most rewarding and fulfilling of our lives.
As you get older, you have more responsibilities; you have more commitments, more events, kids, you're married now. You still have all the things that you've had, plus you just keep adding.
The older you get the more you understand what you're doing.
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