The Older Self: Constancy and Change
The great challenge of aging, becoming old, is how to continue to feel like ones
self even as many of the sustaining cues, from within and outside of the self, are
challenged, altered and lost.
Erlene Rosowsky, Psy.D, is a psychologist who has a long and deep history in the field
of aging, especially aging and mental health.
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Pride, while often perceived negatively, actually stems from positive emotions associated with success and accomplishment. Society generally accepts feelings of pride in others’ achievements but discourages us from taking pride in our own successes. This societal emphasis on humility often overshadows personal pride. Nonetheless, acknowledging and embracing pride in our own accomplishments is essential for personal growth and self-appreciation.
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