Life Lessons

10 Toxic Things I Dumped After I Turned 60

I’m still not sure why I waited so long

AI created this from an image of me from a selfie I uploaded. Still not sure how I feel about it but it’s fun.

I remember turning 60 and feeling despair, hopelessness and great sadness. Is this it for me now? Is it all downhill from here? Nothing about turning 60 made me happy.

I spent the first year and a half of my 6th decade feeling sorry for myself.

And then 62 came and hit me like a ton of bricks. My eyes opened and shit got real. I suddenly realized that 60 is beautiful, liberating and amazing.

I found my voice and started using it. A lot more. It was wonderful.

And then came the dumping of things I was holding on to that no longer served me. That’s when my life truly opened up and became magical.

Today, I want to share with you 10 toxic things I dumped after 60 and hope that this inspires you to also dump these things and more!

10 Toxic things I dumped after 60

In absolutely no order of importance, because they’re all important, here are the 10 toxic things I dumped after 60. If I had to say which one is my favourite, it would be the last one!

The only regret I have about any of this is that it took me so long to dump these things. Like…