Is Turning 80 an Ordinary Milestone?
Yes, I am about to reach the big 80. It’s not a surprise. I have seen it coming for some years. But I only started thinking about it recently. We all tend to make a bit of a meal of the decade birthdays, although less so at age 10 (all part of childhood) and age 20…
Read MoreIs a Friends-with-Benefits Relationship the Way to Go in Over 60 Dating?
Patrice, a single woman in her 60s, set up a time to talk with me after a relationship had ended. For eight months, she’d been trying to figure out why a man she’d been with for a year and a half had suddenly dumped her for another woman…
Read MoreLiving with Bladder or Bowel Incontinence
“You don’t understand” is a statement I heard a lot in the last weeks in our office. It came from a range of individuals who were finally feeling free to explain what it was like to live with bladder or bowel incontinence…
Read MoreHow Our Core Beliefs Affect Our Lives
In my work with women who are redefining after 50, I help them take a long, deep look at their core beliefs and how they have affected and continue to affect them on their journey. Typically, when we are talking about these beliefs, we are talking about…
Read MoreThese 3 Life Lessons Taught Me to Be Resilient
Do you ever wonder how you’ve made it this far with everything life’s thrown at you. You might credit your staying power to luck or to chance. You might thank divine intervention. Maybe all of the above…
Read MoreThink and Feel Your Way to Youthfulness
Have you ever heard the expression “You are as old as you look”? Considering the sales of face creams and the like, many of us seek to look younger than we are…
Read More5 Ways to Use Your Finances Toward a Flourishing Retirement
You have crossed over the proverbial finish line of retirement. You set your financial goals, and your financial advisor says you have the resources to sustain your income needs…
Read MoreFinding True Love After 60 Lies Within You
When it comes to finding true love after 60, there is plenty of advice on the subject, not to mention a variety of ways and places to connect with others. The kind of true love I am speaking of in this three-part series, however, is less about discovering…
Read More19 Lessons Your Conscious Mind Can Teach You Every Day: Are You Up to Learn?
Today is everyday, and everyday is an opportunity to learn something fabulous about who You Are. Maybe it’s just a human thing, but I think we spend too much time seeking help from outside resources to find happiness and fulfillment…
Read MoreUnconditional Love Across the Life Span – Do We Know What It Is and How to Show It?
February has long been considered the month of love. Whether or not you’re in a romantic relationship, this month is a good excuse to celebrate any type of love and adoration…
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