Blog Post 2: Fear of Aging

In my latest post for Blog 1 I shared that one aspect of aging that genuinely concerns me is cognitive decline, particularly dementia. Because I have witnessed dementia affect my family, imagining myself in that situation is not merely an academic exercise. My great...

Blog Post 1: Introduction and the Meaning of Aging

Part One: Introduction Hello, everyone! My name is Joshua Gaston. One thing I would like the class to know about me is that my life is deeply centered on faith, fatherhood, service, and transforming painful experiences into purpose. I am a father of two young...