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Is Your Technology Addiction Stopping You from Finding Happiness in Life After 60

By Margaret Manning August 11, 2017

How many times a day do you check your phone? Ten times? Fifty? In today’s “always on” world, we are constantly bombarded by sounds and sights; many of which come from the devices that we choose to carry. Read More

Don’t Relinquish Your Perfectionist Tendencies – Establish New Standards Instead!

By T. Kari Mitchell April 24, 2024

How many times have you been admonished to release your perfectionist tendencies? I’ve often taken this advice to heart, and with pride, declared, “Today, I’m relinquishing my perfectionist queen crown forever!”

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Obesity Drugs – Are They the Answer?

By Peg Doyle March 20, 2024

It would be nearly impossible to find even one woman in our Sixty and Me community who hasn’t at some point disliked her body or called herself fat. This criticism and self-loathing is the direct result of a continuous deluge of impossible images…

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My Husband Told Me to Find Another Partner… and to Watch Out for My Money!

By Kathleen M. Rehl March 19, 2024

“Find someone to travel through life with after I’m gone.” That was my husband’s advice before he died 17 years ago. “You have so much love to give. Don’t stay alone forever.” Then he added a most important recommendation…

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Do People Ever Really Change? Navigating the Depths and Complexities of Personal Transformation

By Diane Bruno February 02, 2024

We have all encountered individuals who, for various reasons, let us down and led to the dissolution of relationships. The universe, however, has a peculiar way of orchestrating reunions, reigniting the age-old question – do people ever truly change?

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The Secret Life of Weight Obsessed Women

By Iris Pastor January 28, 2024

Most people think it’s just skinny 16-year-olds that develop anorexia nervosa and teenagers of all sizes that develop bulimia. ED (eating disorder) is a restless lover, attracted to potential lovers of all ages. And he’s made great inroads with women …

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Celebrate Life with the Power of Light

By Chris Hilicki December 07, 2023

This is the season of celebrations. Yet, for many of us, finding good cheer to celebrate is difficult. These days darkness is trying to sneak into our lives as both our daylight and our spirits grow shorter and darker. In my part of the world…

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How to Start 2024 Alcohol-Free and Feeling Amazing!

By Janet Gourand December 04, 2023

The combination of the media, the marketing campaigns and social norms encourage us to float through the festive season on a sea of booze. It can be so easy just to go with the flow. How about playing it a bit differently this year? How about resisting…

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Shangri-la Your Way: Seven Ideas for Living Paradise on Earth

By T. Kari Mitchell November 25, 2023

I’m intrigued by the mythical land of Shangri-la – that magical location that symbolizes perfection. James Hilton talked about it in his 1933 novel, Lost Horizon, and song lyrics have referenced that idyllic place where you experience a perpetual…

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5 Effective Ways to Stay Motivated in Life After 60

By Joan Frances Moran November 11, 2023

On those days when your mature woman mojo isn’t plugged in and your mind and body simply refuse to move, how do you climb out of bed, get motivated, and stay on the most effective, positive path? The struggle begins when you pull…

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