Carole's Corner
A Perfect Autumn Day
Carole Leskin writes about the importance of enjoying every day. [Read more…]
Articles by Carole Leskin
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Redefining “A Life Worth Living”
Carole Leskin defines a “life worth living.” [Read more…]
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Memories —The Surprise Gift of Old Age
I rarely get up early enough to see the sunrise nowadays. But there was a time when I did. I loved the solitude of it. An old log cabin in the woods and a trail [Read more…]
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The Morning Lesson
I start most of my mornings moving straight from my bed, groggy and unwashed, to the living room. I love this room. It is light and airy and best of all has a beautiful view. [Read more…]
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Reports of its demise are greatly exaggerated – Kindness
Carole Leskin writes of experiences that show kindness is alive — and thriving. [Read more…]
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On Being “Old”
JSA contributing writer Carole Leskin writes about coping with the external signs of aging by staying young inside. [Read more…]
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The Room With No View
Carole Leskin writes about the aftermath of getting an upsetting prognosis. [Read more…]
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Learning What Is Truly Irreplaceable – A Late Life Lesson
One of the things I have learned, sadly, Is that there are some things you can’t replace as you grow old. It’s not a matter of finances or something no longer in stock. New technology, [Read more…]
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Not Wanting To Let Go
For the last few mornings the temperature has dropped to freezing. But the trees behind my house are not entirely ready to let go of Autumn. They cling to their remaining orange leaves even as [Read more…]
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The Little Known Story of the 911 Survivor Tree
I suppose, like many of you, I have vivid memories of 9/11 and watch the commemorations every year. For me, it was personal. I was at work early that morning for a meeting with 15 [Read more…]