Old Age Can Mean Freedom
6 min readJul 9, 2023
I once fretted over things that no longer matter to me.
I can’t remember when I last plucked my eyebrows — they need it. But I’m not going to do it because it hurts, and my face with arched eyebrows isn’t going to look that different than it does now. I barely have any eyebrows, so that’s one pain that is over. I am free from yanking hair, roots, and all out of my face.
Old age…