How do older people cope with the feeling that no matter what they do, they have very few years to live?

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I’m 79, a child of the 60s and 70s. My life has been full of love, frien…

Aging with an Attitude • 405.5K followers Our stories of life and aging. Follow this Space to have submissions considered.   How do older people cope with the feeling that no matter what they do, they have very few years to live? Penny Woods, Telephone Crisis Support Since 2004 at National Suicide Prevention Lifeline (201... Answered January 16   I’m 79, a child of the 60s and 70s. My life has been full of love, friendship, travel, study, work and voluntary service. There has been pain and sorrow too. I have retaine... Read more »     Why do boomers keep working? Why don’t they retire and enjoy their golden years, so millennials can find better paying jobs? Robert Valente, lives in Sarasota, FL (2022-present) Answered January 17   I wish I could answer that question. I worked hard until I was 59 - I toiled away in the military and as a government employee, never saved any money, lost a lot in a messy... Read more »     Why do old people like casinos? Carol of the Forest, lives in USA Network (2010-present) Answered February 16   I guess I am old. A few months away from being 69. I hate gambling. I have no desire to be in a casino. I don’t even like the extra lure of entertainment and buffets. I jus... Read more »   Read more in Aging with an Attitude

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