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An antidote to aging is to ditch negativity.(theory on aging)(Brief Article)
"Aging can be the most dreaded thing in the world," that comment is sad but true for many people, said Hedria Lunken, a Williamsville consultant who urges people to rethink their negative views on aging and instead focus on he beauty of each passing year.
Not an easy thing to do in a youth-oriented society where people continue to search for an antidote to aging -- a magic pill to take, an injection or potion that can stop he hands of time.
"We need to look at age in a different way," said Lunken, whose company focuses on creativity and team building. "Old age isn't something you have to suffer through."
She knows a 90-year-old woman whose active schedule would exhaust most people 20 years younger. A recent news story, meanwhile, told of a retired firefighter who, at age 79, was pitching in with rescue efforts at the World Trade Center in New York City.
To them …
