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Quote: "Wisdom is totally different from our wisdom"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 14 Jan 24

In every walk of life, people have different ways to show their wisdom. This is what I shared with one of my online adult students, who claimed that some older people are not wise. He even said that elders would not have wisdom as...

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Grandma 101: "Can YOU Believe That?"

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 30 May 19

It has been another year that my lovely granny will be turning 101 on June 2nd this year. I am glad that she is still fit as a fiddle at her age. As she had claimed, eating vegetables and prayers are her secret to living longer...

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How Possible It Is For An Older Brother To Advise His Younger One Assuming This

Patsokari Kipemun @meganjaxt (190) 10 Jan 19

I was thinking if it is proper for an elder brother to advise a younger brother who has a wife and a son about family matter assuming the older brother has no wife, fiance or a girlfriend. What is your take on this mylotters.

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just because you are old, doesn't mean you won't respect the younger

lady Di @lady1993 (27221) • Philippines 16 Aug 18

just a rant really... I was with my dad, lining up for something. And this older woman stepped on my foot while we were moving up the line and she did not even say sorry. It may just be a small thing but i just...

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"My Granny is Running for 100 Years!!! Can You Believe That?”

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 30 Mar 18

It was a long day and busy with so many things. The best part of this day, my granny arrived to visit the family. As they said, “Time flies so fast.” My dear granny will be 100 years in June this year. She can still travel from...

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Oh Poor Granny!

Shavkat @Shavkat (141906) • Philippines 13 Mar 17

I am so terrified my dear granny at the age of 98 got an accident yesterday. She fell down from her wheelchair. The person that pushes the wheelchair didn't see the blockage on the pathway in the local mall. They rushed her to the...

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Do not let old people lonely

Prashanth @Prshnth (907) • Bangalore, India 16 Sep 16

My grandma is my superstar because she supported me in my hard times while every one against me..and also while I was living with my stepmother.. From past 3-4 days I noticed that she was quite lonely..so i did take her out to the...

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Is there an age to stop driving a vehicle?

Jeff Unruh @mypointsju (583) • Westland, Michigan 5 Apr 16

My dad is getting to a time in his life that his driving is starting to scare me. Last year while in Florida, we were on a 5 lane road and he was not stopping and there were cars everywhere. I am yelling to stop and he said he...

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Wonder Lolo

Ladyjeans @bubuth (1815) • Philippines 17 Nov 15

WonderLolo is the hashtag of the documentary film I watched last night in one of local channel here in our country. Lolo means grand father or elder in Filipino. He was a very smart man. He finished college and he can speak...

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How did you find my drawing?

amnabas @amnabas (14877) • Karachi, Pakistan 3 Nov 15

Earlier today i was busy drawing my niece,s assignment.Nowadays they are learning about weather seasons .They were given an assignment to draw the weather pics.I staarted drawing and somehow finished.My elder one completed it with...

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Why most elderly People refuse Help when they need it?

Bumedian @Salamnda (476) • United Kingdom 25 Sep 15

i was walking downtown today , when i noticed a very old lady , hardly walking , and trying to cross the street, i approached her and asked if she may need any help crossing the street she said oh yeas , i gave her my hand ,...

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Caregivers Los Angeles

rightchoicecaregiver @rightchoicecaregiver (1) • Los Angeles, California 16 May 15

As person age increase , there a lot changes occuring in their health and their home is notsuitable place for living. our care giving team visit their home for free to know what assistance they may need for everyday health and...

Even she wants a better education

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 28 Sep 12

So, as I posted before, some people might ask, how better in life would education bring us to where we want to be? In some exception, like those movie stars, they don't have good education, but they still make a glamorous lives,...

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A 100 - year - old man hit 11 people

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 1 Sep 12

i don't know how often that happen, but with a 100 - year - old man still behind the wheel, that sounds a little dangerous to me though. In California, a 100 - year - old man was backing up his car to the street, with hearing...

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Telling the boyfriend of a woman who lives in this house he cannot have beer

oscarbartoni @oscarbartoni (2581) • United States 11 Apr 12

I own a house and have several other people in my extended family living here. We have rules and one rule is no alcohol is allowed in the house. The boyfriend of one of the younger women had her boyfriend over and he lelft a...

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are your parents living?

wqdayang @wqdayang (137) • China 23 Feb 12

are your parents living?i'm so sad now,my father has been in the hospital for ten days,and he is suffering from a serious illness,he cann't sleep with a bad cough,the doctor said that illness is terrible. what can i do for my...

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Kids, your own kids

huanran @huanran (50) • China 31 Jan 12

At the very beginning of my marriage, I and my husband, we codetermined don't want kids. As time passed, sometime I keep shilly-shallying with should I be regret when I become elder If I really missed my own kids. I am...

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Do you feel old at the sight of an ache, spasm, or pain in your body?

dellessimon45 @dellessimon45 (710) • United States 27 Nov 11

Today, I was helping my neighbor's finish up their Christmas lighting and by golly, it looks beautiful in the night now, thanks to my help of course! I had done several tasks like wiring, and some of their set...

Would you like to be forever young?

ricextreme @ricextreme (964) • Ecuador 30 Jan 11

As you know, The passage of time is something that happens and you can not hide. As the time passes by, you start to feel older, you get wrinkles,gray hair will come out, and all that you though was life is now dissolved. Your...

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Young people should respect older ones

ricextreme @ricextreme (964) • Ecuador 27 Dec 10

Hello. I've been wondering too much time about this. Generally people say that the young people must respect their older ones, especially elder people, but I think that older people also must show some respect to the young...

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