A Few Words Are All She Needs

Today’s #LongerView is “How Not to Become a Zen Master.” My neighbor, Grace, is a woman of few words because that’s all she needs. She’s an inspiration at 90 but I suspect this has been true all her life.

Take a seat on the swinging bench to read of grace, gratitude, and why reading the label is always a good idea. You don’t have to wear what it says.

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