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Being alone in middle age is underrated

As we grow older, many of us face an increasingly busy and hectic life. We often have more responsibilities, from work and family commitments to social engagements and other obligations. Amidst all this, it can be easy to overlook the value of solitude, particularly for introverts. But the truth is, being alone has many positive […]

by Laura Basset Carbonell

We will always be clueless

Youth, that time we now wish we had known better. If we could only go back in time and change, tweak some things, we believe we would have done better. However, even now, at an older age, with all we know, we are still groping in the dark looking for answers.

by Laura Basset Carbonell

When was life simple?

I like to think of a time when life was simple but actually, it never was. Not even as a kid, because every age has its own drama and challenges. It’s just a different kind of complicated at each stage of life.

by Laura Basset Carbonell

The age of beautiful things.

While our vision may worsen with age as mine has, it has also become more sensitive to beauty. At a younger age, I was so self-absorbed that I missed all the beautiful things life and nature had to offer.

by Laura Basset Carbonell

Living without a plan.

When I was little I agonized about growing up because unlike other kids who could imagine a future, I couldn’t because I didn’t have a clue of what I hoped or wanted. Growing up didn’t look good. It looked gloomy and dark. I felt helpless and lost in what I thought was a terrifying jungle […]