7 Adjust Our Expectations
Optimal aging for older adults
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We have to adjust our expectations. 30 years ago we were fit, strong and fast. This may not be the case any longer. We can still be active and have fun, but, we have to adjust our expectations now. We can still tell stories about our younger days but we can't compete physically with people 30 years our junior.
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