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94-Year-Old Californian Fights Depressing News with Uplifting Substack

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Hans Lehmann, a 94-year-old Carmel-by-the-Sea resident, launched a Substack blog to share positive stories and combat depressing news. - Lehmann's blog, 'Walking My Ways,' features short, positive posts about daily walks and simple joys.

- He started the blog two years ago to spread positivity and help fund renovations for his historic home. - Lehmann fled Nazi Germany, retired from Macy's, and wrote three books about his life.

- His posts highlight serendipitous encounters, volunteer work, and the beauty of everyday life. Lehmann's approach has inspired his community, including Carmel Mayor Dave Potter, who praises his curiosity and energy.

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