Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest. (Marilyn Ferguson)

Of all the self-fulfilling prophecies in our culture, the assumption that aging means decline and poor health is probably the deadliest.

Marilyn Ferguson

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