Articles On:Robert Koehler
Poetry and Pepto-Bismol: Memories
Memories long ago, of poetry and Pepto-Bismol, of raising his daughter as, suddenly, a single ...
Manage the Looming Unknown with Death Humor
Death Humor “helps us share this looming reality (or end of reality) with others,” writes ...
Yes, We Still Matter: Ayla, Buddha and Me
“I’m trying – struggling – to make sense out of aging, as I’m experiencing it,” ...
On Aging: Purpose and Belonging
When the challenges of aging sunk Robert Koehler into “a state of uselessness,” he pulled ...
Writing Down Thoughts on Aging
Writing down thoughts on aging helps us understand life and our place in it. In ...
‘This Old House’: Poignant Memories and Hesitant Plans
Columnist Robert C. Koehler reflects on his house – his home – which he has ...
Revisiting Your Past for Self-Awareness Now
Revisiting your past can help develop self-awareness, to discover how you became the person you ...
The Nature of Art and Aging
What is the nature of art? Do we see it differently as we age? Robert ...
Love Comes Out of Hiding
Love always comes out of hiding, writes columnist Robert C. Koehler. A poem that he ...
‘Giveuptitude’: Struggling to Stay Positive – and Productive
After 77 years of living by the mantra of “being positive and productive,” Chicago-based columnist ...