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This is the page where all Blog 2 posts will be located. You will see a brief summary. If you click on the post summary, the full post will open. Remember to read 4 of your classmate’s posts and comment on at least 2. Here are the instructions for your second blog post.
Blog Post 2 – Libby McCullough – Very late, but very helpful to catch up and tackle this tough subject
Libby McCullough, Blog Post 2 Assignment To complete this assignment, you will need to review your answers on the introductory activity that you completed in Module 1: Meaning of Growing Old Assignment. Try and put yourself in the situation of truly having to deal...
Blog Post 2
If I had to deal with the fearful situation of my physical health declining with age, I would definitely feel a lot of stress; this is a concept that I already ponder over even though I’m 22 years old. Part of my journey is learning to accept and accommodate for my...
Blog 2
I believe that aging to me is like losing your best self. When younger we feel fresh and energetic. We have the energy and the capacity to accomplish goals. As we know when we get older physically our body breaks down. That’s scary because I’m 34 and I can’t imagine...
Blog Post 2 – My Late Life Aging
A particular problem in aging that I fear is fear is declining health that hinders my mobility and/or independence. More specifically, having to be put in a assisted living facility and depending on others for care. Physically, I would be bound to either a bed or...
Blog Post 2- N. Murphy
Too start I have been so confused on how all of the systems for this class work and realized I completely missed a blog post. 🙁 Not like me at all, its just 3 sites I am having to keep up with. However, let's get started. Putting Myself in that Situation. If I really...
Blog 2
Not being as mobile was something i've always feared about when getting older. Physically many health problems will arise such as muscle weakness, muscle loss, joint pain, and etc. Socially it can lead to isolation and loneliness which can later on lead to depression...
Losing Independence
If I were to lose my independence as I age, I would lose my sense of self. Physically, I might struggle with daily activities such as bathing, cooking, or driving. This would force me to rely on others for tasks I may currently take for granted. Emotionally, I imagine...
Blog Post 2
One of my biggest fears about aging is developing dementia. This condition could affect me in every area of life. Physically, I might struggle with daily tasks. Emotionally, I could feel frustrated and disconnected. Socially, my relationships could suffer if I forget...
My Late Life Aging
While aging, the fear that I selected from Blog Post #1 surrounds the fear of losing individuality. As I age, I will need additional help for basic life tasks. For instance, bathing, eating, driving, etc. This problematic aging will be impact physically, emotionally...
Blog Post 2- Corissa R.
My Late Life Aging 1. The problematic aging situation I want to focus on from question 3 in the last assignment is having a heart attack. This problematic aging situation could affect me physically by causing me to be more physically weak and include other symptoms...