How to Keep Your Passion For Life After 60
I’ve always been a passionate person. Passion has filled my life. When I’m interested in something, I go for it, and I’ve been blessed with abundant energy. My 64-year-old partner has a hard time keeping up with me! Read More
Remembering My Mother on Mothers’ Day: A True Story of a Brave Girl
“Everything is going to be alright, sweetheart,” my mother would remind me as I relayed the latest drama in my life. She was a sweet and comforting presence who…
Read More4 Things I Wish Someone Had Told Me About Retiring Abroad as an American
About 10 years ago, I left my comfortable life in the U.S. behind and boarded a plane to retire abroad… first in the U.K. and, eventually, in Switzerland. As I stood there with 8 suitcases to my name, I could not have imagined…
Read MoreVirtual Travel Opportunities That Everyone Can Enjoy from Their Livingroom
Dreaming about your next holiday has taken on a new meaning since the outbreak of Covid-19. Many of us are missing holidays and facing uncertainty as to when we might travel again. ..
Read MoreWhat Can We Do to Help: Virtual Volunteering in Quarantine
From my “virtual headquarters” at home in California, I’ve been in touch with friends around the world from: England, India, Nicaragua, Israel, Bulgaria, Switzerland, Germany, and across the US…
Read MoreLiving Longer is Not Enough! Here’s How to Stay Healthy on the Journey
People are living longer lives thanks to breakthroughs in medical technology, pharmaceuticals, and a general understanding of how the body works…
Read MoreLet’s Challenge Aging Stereotypes with the Words We Use
If you’re passed 60, you might be giving in to the misguided images that society has long promoted about being older. It’s so easy to do, isn’t it? It’s so easy to do, isn’t it? If something hurts, it must be because you’re aging…
Read More27 Ideas to Expand Your Horizons in These Times of Self-Isolation
If you’re one of the many people currently in isolation, you may be looking at the days stretching ahead with horror. What are you going to do? Here in the UK, all of us septuagenarians…
Read MoreHow Your Response to Coronavirus Can Make You a Better Person
The Coronavirus has changed all our lives. Whether this means canceling a trip, traveling less, working from home, or not visiting family members, its effect is profound…
Read MoreHow to Stay Busy and Useful, While Sheltering in Place During Coronavirus Quarantine
Several counties in the San Francisco Bay Area have already announced a mandatory shelter-in-place requirement. They said all non-essential businesses would have to be closed…
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