#life-reflections tag

Judy Collins Turn, Turn, Turns to Poetry

Judy Collins embraces her 85th birthday with joy, reflecting on her vibrant life and ongoing creativity.

Career

fromHer Campus

How I Turned a High School College Tour Into a Grad School Dream

Life often takes unexpected turns that lead to growth and opportunities, even if it means not getting into your dream school.

fromBusiness Insider

Miscellaneous

I celebrated my 80th birthday with friends I traveled with in my 20s. Lifelong friendships have profoundly enriched my life.

Lifelong friendships significantly enrich life experiences.

Celebrating friendships helps in reflecting on shared adventures and cherished memories.

fromwww.theguardian.com

Writing

Douglas Booth: When did I last cry? Watching the news. Human life seemed pretty cheap in 2024'

Douglas Booth admires his friend Josie Naughton for her dedication to helping refugees and prefers anonymity over fame for a peaceful life.

#grief

NYC LGBT

Kathleen Watkins on five years without Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins reflects on her life with Gay Byrne, highlighting love, grief, and her spiritual readiness for the next phase of life.

NYC LGBT

Kathleen Watkins opens up about five years without husband Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins shares insights on her life, grief, and readiness for mortality, reflecting on her experiences with her late husband, Gay Byrne.

NYC LGBT

Kathleen Watkins on five years without Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins reflects on her life with Gay Byrne, highlighting love, grief, and her spiritual readiness for the next phase of life.

NYC LGBT

Kathleen Watkins opens up about five years without husband Gay Byrne: 'You don't know someone is gone - really gone - for a long time'

Kathleen Watkins shares insights on her life, grief, and readiness for mortality, reflecting on her experiences with her late husband, Gay Byrne.

more#grief

Psychology

fromwww.theguardian.com

Learning carpentry from my father helped make me the person I am

The author has spent around 40,000 hours woodworking, reflecting on the craft's deep personal and familial significance.

Startup companies

fromBuzzFeed