You wrote:
tired and not a little bit frightened at becoming obsolete.
I think the tiredness comes with age. Boy there are sometimes when I can barely get out of bed in the afternoon :-)
Still, unless you are losing brain cells at an accelerated rate I wouldn't worry too much as you are a long way ahead of the pack. See how many digits of pi you can remember today.
I have gone 46 years not really thinking about having a "dependent."
This is a bridge I have yet to cross in terms of parents, but I am delighted to have a daughter, in fact "delighted" is nowhere near the mark. I guess for parents one does what one can in this situation, as for money, you can't take it with ya.
... I am simply afraid to know the truth for fear that it doesn't align with my accepted notion of it."
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But I suspect I'm not that much different from most people, if they were to be honest.
Me too - but we'd be excommunicated for saying so. It doesn't fit well with evangelizing The Lord does it? There you believe 100%. No room for doubt. This is my problem with the established Church.
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