Maciolekism

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  • The Unspoken Hand-off

    Blindly tripping through decline. In millions of living rooms across America today, a quiet, grueling crisis is playing out. It usually begins with a missed medication, an unkept yard, or a subtle, disturbing shift in a parent’s ability to manage… Continue reading

    The Unspoken Hand-off

  • Election Year

    As the functioning psychopath becomes elderly they lose their functionality. Coping with them slowly becomes impossible. Unfortunately, it is often like the proverbial frog in a pot of water;  One day people wake to discover that most of their time is… Continue reading

  • Measuring Distances

    I have been considering different ways to measure how far removed a society or culture is from its environment. One of the things that jumped out and stuck in my mind is how so many people make an effort to… Continue reading

  • The Shifting Source of Confidence

    As we get older, and our lives change and adapt, that which gives us confidence changes and adapts as well. If we do not allow this shift to occur openly and honestly, we slowly go sideways and lose track of… Continue reading