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October 2024                                                     Viewpointe, Page 3
      On Reflection




      By Judith Levy                                    children, your friends or have you held onto as much of   most about. In the end it’s your relationships, not your
                                                        your fortune in time and money to be used for yourself   acquisitions or the money you leave behind that will count,
         The way I see it is that                       alone? Is the cost of this hoarding a lack of friendship,   only your good name, which is a very precious legacy.
      each day is a gift. Not a gift                    closeness with your mate or children or has it brought
      to be shared with others,                         you a sense of emptiness and yearning to have another      Judith  Levy  is  the  New  York  Times  best-selling
      yours alone. Think about                          opportunity to do things differently?              author  of  GRANDMOTHER  REMEMBERS,  which
      life as a dollar. You have                           In the end it comes down to do you like yourself   has  sold  over  four  million  copies  and  the  mega  best-
      one hundred cents, or two                         and your choices. If you can reflect and find pleasure in   seller  GRANDFATHER  REMEMBERS,  published  by
      half dollars, four quarters,                      what you have chosen and their results, keep on doing   HarperCollins. Both books are available on Amazon and
      ten dimes, twenty nickels                         what you’re doing, but if you have inner grumblings and   Barnes & Noble. 
      and one hundred cents.                            dissatisfaction, and wish you had done things differently,
      How you spend this fortune depends solely on yourself.   take heart, there’s still time to change. Reach out, make
      Will you squander every cent, or will you miserly save   amends, smooth the bumpy road you have been travelling   Open Call
      every dime, will you give away some of your fortune in   on and bring some sunshine into your rainy day.
      money or time to help someone else? How have you used      People at first will be startled at the change in you and
      those freely given gifts to make your life and the world   wonder about it, but shortly they will embrace the new   For Viewpointe
      you live in a better place?                       you and your life will brighten. You can use the remaining
         At the end of the day, the decade, or perhaps getting   amount of your life’s dollars, half dollars, quarters, dimes
      close to the century, what do you have to show for your   and pennies to bring closeness and joy, that can only   Contributing Writers!
      life’s dollars? Did you help your parents, your mate, your   be garnered by bringing smiles to the people you care

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