It’s lastminute-dot-com for #Christmas presents! Need something different for an #older person? This book, about why being older can be fun, is loved by men and women alike. “Original and perceptive, extremely well written and at times gently humorous.” getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

"I believe we must live with an awareness of death. Not just intellectually but deeply, in our bones. When we truly embody the knowledge that we will die—perhaps even today—it reshapes how we live." 5 regrets of the dying & questions for an authentic life buff.ly/4gO89Cq

1/5 We are extremely concerned over the fate & wellbeing of Dr. Hussam Abu Safiya, director of Kamal Adwan hospital who was detained by Israeli forces along with others during a raid on the hospital on 27 December. He must be released immediately and unconditionally.

For each Palestinian life that should and could have been saved in Gaza, we have been put to the test. And we have failed, over and over. We must not fail again. All of us must do all we can to save Dr Abu Safiya. #FreeDrHussamAbuSafiya

This is Ann Telnaes, a longtime political cartoonist for the Washington Post. She resigned yesterday after owner Jeff Bezos blocked her cartoon criticizing Donald Trump and billionaires supporting him from being published. RETWEET if you stand with Ann Telnaes!

Looking for something to give to an #older woman? An “intelligent account of the experience of being older…original and perceptive, extremely well written and at times gently humorous.” getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

One day at a time is all we should be dealing with. We can't go back to yesterday and we can't control tomorrow, so live for today.

Standing Ovation for a very emotional Prince Harry, 🥹❤️ #IG25🖤💛

What Europe should do RIGHT NOW: Make it extremely easy for US scientists to get long-term visa, create as many additional research jobs in key areas as possible, create new, generous science and research funds. People are losing their jobs over there NOW. Let‘s welcome them.

"This is a lovely, lovely book. The author’s reflections on the unanticipated rewards of growing #old...are shared with an engaging friendliness. The anecdotes from her own life add substance, colour and a great deal of warmth and gentle humour." getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

I still support President Zelenskyy and the brave people of Ukraine! 💙💛 Raise your hand 🖐️and Repost if you do too!

A defining policy battle is about to come to a head in this country. The Republican budget will force everyone - especially Congress and the White House - to make plain whether they are prepared to harm the rest of us in order to fund tax cuts for the wealthiest.

BREAKING: People are allegedly being suspended on X in Turkey for posting videos of these protests against Erdoğan’s corrupt and repressive regime. Keep sharing everywhere.

BREAKING: In a stunning moment, Donald Trump admits that he has no idea what his own administration is up to, when asked about the major lapse in security when war plans were accidentally shared over Signal with a reporter. Make sure everyone sees this.

Need a last-minute #motheringsunday present for a woman who is a #grandmother? This will do the job perfectly - well-loved book, inexpensive and the title says it all. mybook.to/grandmothers

"This is a lovely, lovely book. The author’s reflections on the unanticipated rewards of growing old...are shared with an engaging friendliness. The anecdotes from her own life add substance, colour and a great deal of warmth and gentle humour." getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

BREAKING: The group behind the MASSIVE “Hands off” protest is now calling for another protest on April 19. In social media posts, the group stated that they want 3.5 percent of the U.S. population—more than 11 million people—to participate. They cite this figure as the threshold

“A warm, thoughtful and uplifting meditation on the perks and pitfalls of growing #older. Made me want to stand on my head, too!" Carl Honoré, author of Bolder: Making the most of our longer lives. getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

“I loved your book – never stop writing!” the words of a fellow author who I don’t know at all. She was reading The #Granny Who Stands on her Head: reflections on growing older. getbook.at/Stands-on-Head

"If the imagined future is better, it gives you hope or pleasurable anticipation. If it is worse, it creates anxiety. Both are illusory." - Eckhart Tolle