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Rediscovering the Thrill of Life after 60

By Diane Dahli October 05, 2023

When was the last time you felt thrilled? Yes, thrilled, as in “I’m thrilled to be here,” “I’m thrilled to see you,” and “I’m thrilled to be doing this.” Being thrilled is the epitome of positive human emotions. It means to be delighted, exhilarated, electrified and galvanized…

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Mastering Balance: How Pilates Unlocks a Fall-Proof Life After 50 (VIDEO)

By Christine Kirkland October 03, 2023

It’s a startling revelation: for individuals over the age of 50, an inability to stand on one foot for a mere 10 seconds has been linked to a higher risk of mortality from any cause over the next decade. This alarming discovery…

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6 Ways to Bring More Laughter into Your Life

By Joanie Marx September 29, 2023

For those of us over 60, it’s common to accumulate life experiences that may have left us with unresolved emotional wounds. From past experiences or recent ones, unhealed inner wounds have a profound impact on our emotional state…

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What Does Personal Growth and Transformation Mean for Women Over 60?

By Joan Frances Moran September 27, 2023

It can be infuriating to answer a question with a question. But if you think about the idea of personal growth and transformation as a journey that is in flux every decade of your life, it makes sense to ask one more follow up question. Or, at least, it does to me…

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Embracing Your 3rd Act: Cultivating a Positive Mindset for a Fulfilling Life after 70

By Helen Vella September 25, 2023

Entering your 70s, your 3rd act, is a milestone worth celebrating. It’s a time to reflect on a life well-lived and embrace the joys of aging. To make the most of this chapter of your life, it’s important to cultivate a positive mindset. Just turning 70 myself…

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Why Calling Yourself Fat Doesn’t Work and How to Stop

By Karen Donaldson September 23, 2023

Much of our negative self-talk comes from comparing ourselves to others we see on various media sources. But many of us also learned this from parents, family members, coaches, healthcare providers, partners, and society in general. It’s everywhere…

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How to Play with Your Desires After 60

By Joanie Marx September 21, 2023

One of the more famous brand slogans in recent years is Southwest Airline’s “Wanna Get Away?” The essence of their hilarious commercials is that when life gets to be too much, Southwest Airlines will transport you to your desired destination…

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Boost Courage and Self-Empowerment with Crystals

By Xenia Mateiu September 20, 2023

Whether you believe in manifesting and need more self-confidence to attract positive outcomes, struggle with anxiety and self-doubt, or want to feel empowered and trust yourself, you can boost your courage and self-empowerment…

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Why Optimistic Women Live Longer and Healthier – Are You One of Them?

By Lucinda Sykes September 15, 2023

Optimism supports women’s good health – especially in aging. That’s the evidence of dozens of research studies. People with an optimistic attitude tend to have better health outcomes and more years of healthy life. In fact, if optimism were a drug…

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Why Quality Sleep Is the First Step Toward Chronic Pain Management Over 60

By Brittany Denis September 13, 2023

Over half of the adult population 60 and above experience chronic pain. Chronic pain is defined as any pain lasting longer than three months and is a very different experience for your brain than acute pain. Unfortunately, chronic pain…

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