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Being a Full Partner in Your Medical Decisions

By Fran Braga Meininger December 17, 2023

I remember as a small child accompanying my mother to doctor’s appointments. Specifically, I remember sitting quietly listening and watching as the doctor lectured her about her weight, prescribing treatments, tests and regimens for her to follow…

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How to Reflect on Your Dreams and Desires for 2024

By Joanie Marx December 16, 2023

With the holiday season ramping up and a new year right around the corner, there is no better time than now to reflect on your dreams and desires.
Reflecting on dreams and desires is not only a timely exercise for women over 60, but it is also…

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Insights on Navigating the Digital Age: A Reflection on Loss, Tradition, and Connecting Beyond Screens

By Diane Bruno December 16, 2023

As part of my usual workday, I always check in on the Help a Reporter Out (HARO) website to see if I can contribute to story queries posted by reporters that are within my wheelhouse as a life coach and freelance digital content creator…

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3 Enablers of Purposeful Living After 60

By Linda Wattier December 13, 2023

As a 60+ woman, you may ask yourself, “What am I doing with my life?” Or, maybe you’re thinking, “I want to feel purposeful, not just fill my time.” Perhaps your sense of purpose was all wrapped up in raising a family and/or your career…

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The Impact of Emotional Eating on Your Overall Well-being

By Marion Holt December 11, 2023

Emotional eating, the tendency to use food as a coping mechanism for emotional distress, can have significant implications for overall well-being. Emotional eating usually develops gradually, influenced by a variety of factors. It often begins as a seemingly innocent response to occasional emotional discomfort or stress. At first, it may provide a temporary sense of […]

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3 Steps to Offload the Mental Baggage You Are Carrying Around After Six Decades of Living

By Pamela McAlpine December 11, 2023

Baggage comes in all shapes and sizes – it can be excess weight, low self-esteem, dysfunctional relationships, depression, anxiety – the options are endless. We all think we should have life sorted by the time we get to 60…

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6 Steps to Manifest Your Dreams in 2024

By Joanie Marx December 10, 2023

When you look into the future of your life, how do you perceive it? As you look ahead to 2024, are you excited by the prospects of manifesting your dreams into a new reality, or do you dread another 12 months? It’s understandable that…

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5 Steps to Creating a Vision Board to Inspire Your Year

By Marcia Smalley December 09, 2023

What better time than the start of a new year to envision new possibilities! Most of us get ready by buying a planner or a calendar. Empty pages filled with promise. But there’s another way to prepare for the year ahead. You can ask the counterpart…

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7 Best Apps for Dementia Patients

By Sohail Ahmed December 08, 2023

Smartphones and tablets can be incredibly beneficial for Alzheimer’s and dementia patients if they are loaded with the right apps. Progression of dementia cannot be stopped, but technology can help with memory training and entertainment…

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“Oh, I Could Write a Book…” Well, Maybe You Should!

By Patricia Crisafulli December 07, 2023

It’s an expression we’ve all heard and probably have said more than a few times. First comes a long string of annoying circumstances or stubborn challenges, repeated frustrations or just plain foolishness. Then the punchline: “Oh, I could write a book…

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