Sometimes he’s wearing clothes I’ve forgotten about, so I wake up and go, ‘Oh my God, I remember that shirt! We would now think that it’s not a great idea – the general consensus seems to be, ‘OK, you don’t have to let it all hang out, but you can say it, you can talk about it.

In Getting Better, Rosen implies that coping is an everyday practice – we are coping even when we are unaware we are coping, and perhaps especially in those moments. For over than 35 years, Greenbook® has been the trusted, go-to crop inputs reference guide for farmers, ranchers, agronomists, retailers and crop advisers alike. The ROSEN Group is a globally leading provider of cutting-edge solutions in all areas of the integrity process chain. As Rosen was feeling “sad about being ill and being feeble it sort of drew in, like a vacuum cleaner, all this other stuff.He did drama in the sixth form,” Rosen says near the end of our conversation, “and he’s in a video of one of the plays he wrote. Rosen and I are meeting to discuss Getting Better, his new memoir, in which he describes, often in forensic detail, some of his life’s most fraught experiences, and explains the ways in which he’s made it to 76 years old.

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