Opinion
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| Golden Years, Golden Care | | | | Omkar Dattatray
Old age is not a curse but is full of experience and wisdom. All of us have to pass through the old age one day. They say old is gold and all of us especially the young people should respect, revere and take care of the oldies so that they feel a sense of belonging in their old age and never feel isolation, but feel themselves a part and parcel of the family /household even at the fag end of the life. Oldies that may be our parents, neighbors, relatives and all senior citizens are the inseparable part of the society and they deserve our love, respect and care and thus it is our moral, religious and now legal duty and responsibility to respect the older people and to look | |
| | | | Beyond Fading Memory | | | | Dr Vijay Garg
Memory is often imagined as a fragile storehouse—one that slowly empties with age, stress, or time. We speak of “fading memory” with quiet resignation, as if forgetting were only a sign of decline. Yet human memory is far richer, more adaptive, and more hopeful than this narrow view suggests. Beyond fading memory lies a deeper truth: forgetting is not just loss—it is also transformation, selection, and renewal.
At its core, memory is not a perfect recording device. The brain does not archive life like a camera or hard drive. Instead, it edits, reshapes, and reinterprets experiences. What we remember is influenced by emotion, meaning, repetition, and context. In this sense | |
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