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Brother Time and Sister Space

By Liz Kitchens February 19, 2023

According to Albert Einstein’s Theory of Relativity, time and space are dimensions of the Time-Space Continuum. I picture the two dimensions as members of the same family, envisioning a sibling rivalry between time and his sister space…

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How the Decisions You Make Communicate Your Priorities and Values After 60

By Betty Withrow February 18, 2023

All day long, you make decisions – some large, some small. Each one of them reflects the things that you feel are important. What is the basis for this or that decision? It’s something that may not be immediately apparent as you go about…

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Find Your Voice: 4 Ideas on How to Speak Up When You’re Afraid

By Linda Ward February 15, 2023

At around age 55 I found my voice. Previously, my voice was that of my husband, or my boss, and sometimes my adult children. I thought it would be best not to speak up with an opinion, and furthermore, I greatly doubted my opinion…

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“I’m Not That Young Grandparent Anymore”: 5 Tips That Work Well After 60!

By Sheryl Nicholson February 06, 2023

I realized the other day that I have been grand-parenting for over 20 years and I’m not as young as I used to be. I used to get on the ground with those kiddos and play-wrestle. I climbed trees and monkey bars…

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Journaling: I Challenge You to Do ‘The Write’ Thing

By Karen Spencer February 05, 2023

I love a good challenge. What about you? Whenever I read about some study that has been done, and the researchers show results in a month or less; then that makes me feel like I want to take on the challenge. For example, I just recently tried…

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Chasing Happiness in Retirement

By Howard Fishman January 28, 2023

Happiness in retirement is not a given. Not an entitlement. And it’s an illusion to assume that it is. Bestselling author and founder of the Retirement Coaches Association, Robert Laura, said this in regard to the illusion of retirement…

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Lifestyle Trend Goes Mainstream as Baby Boomers Embrace Minimalism

By Rita Wilkins January 27, 2023

There’s a cultural shift taking place right before our eyes. The generation that created consumerism is now embracing the idea of choosing to live with less… much less! For years, baby boomers’ big wallets and significant disposable income…

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Why It’s Important That We Set the Example

By Julia Hubbel January 22, 2023

The example we set teaches our kids and our kids’ kids how to live late in life. To my mind, it’s an enormous and unbelievable responsibility which offers all kinds of opportunities for us to grow into the wise women we were always…

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Navigating the Threshold into our 60s and Beyond

By Ardith Bowman January 05, 2023

Research about our phase of life increasingly views the 60s and 70s as entering an entirely new stage of life, much like adolescence to adulthood is a stage transition. This certainly contrasts with the view of these years being the end of our societal influence…

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Don’t Stop Living After 60 – You Will be Astounded by What You Discover!

By Danielle Howard January 04, 2023

Ladies, remove the word “retirement” from your vocabulary. It is antiquated and ill-suited. You may not want to bring money into your life through the career track or job you have been in, but we need to shift…

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