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“You can never really live anyone else’s life, not even your child’s. The influence you exert is through your own life, and what you’ve become yourself.” —Eleanor Roosevelt”
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
“The shorter we think our lives will be, the more likely we are to do things that are meaningful and give us pleasure. Awareness of death catapults us toward joy and reflection.”
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
“She was no use at maths homework, and some days you could starve rather than get a hot meal from her, but Shuggie looked at her now and understood this was where she excelled. Everyday with the make-up on and her hair done, she climbed out of her grave and held her head high. When she had disgraced herself with drink, she got up the next day, put on her best coat, and faced the world. When her belly was empty and her weans were hungry, she did her hair and let the world think otherwise.”
― Shuggie Bain
― Shuggie Bain
“Rain was a natural state of Glasgow. It kept the grass green and the people pale and bronchial.”
― Shuggie Bain
― Shuggie Bain
“In family relationships, we may be the caretakers and comforters, but our friends take care of us. The richness and joy of these relationships cannot be described in words. We can define wealth for women our age in terms of our time with close women friends.”
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
― Women Rowing North: Navigating Life’s Currents and Flourishing As We Age
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