Aging with Grace Life Lessons Coping with Life Emotional Resilience Personal Growth Self-Discovery Finding Comfort Grief and Healing Wisdom of Aging Being Yourself

“Just being yourself never worked, but if you made yourself up, you got to be exactly who you wanted to be.” — Laurie Frankel Making yourself up can sometimes be a coping mechanism. We are often told to just be ourselves, as though that should be enough to get us through whatever life has in store.…