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Parallel play means neither complete emotional separation nor total attention from each other.

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Parallel play interests many couples in retirement in that it provides them with both freedom and involvement.

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Parallel play allows couples in retirement to develop and share their own interests, in return making each other.s life fuller.

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Parallel play is a phenomenon in which two people are concentrated on separate but similar activities, just like two kids playing in a sandbox.

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It is depressing that many older couples keep quiet as they eat out.

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It.s time and space for self-reflection that is the key to a happy life.

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Women at the age of 50 or older are an indispensable part of the workforce.

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Learning a new sport like golf can be a rewarding challenge for both partners.

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Couples who have their interests respectively may enjoy their later life better than those who do almost everything together.

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It.s people.s natural ability to desire same-gender friendship and companionship.

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