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The Surprising Power of Positive Affirmations to Help You Get More from Life

By Margaret Manning April 02, 2019

As someone who writes and records videos for a living, I understand better than most the power that words have to change the world. But, what most of us forget is that it is not the words that we use with others that matter the most… it is the words that we use with ourselves that really make a difference! So, today, I would like to talk about the power of positive affirmations to help you get more from life. I hope that you enjoy today’s video! Join us for a cup of tea (or coffee) and a chat. And, if you enjoy the show, please tell one friend about us today. Your support means so much to me! Read More

3 End of Life Planning Essentials: A Will, Power of Attorney and Advance Directive

By Sixty and Me March 27, 2019

Today’s video discusses a difficult, delicate and absolutely unavoidable topic. Jane Duncan Rogers, the founder of the nonprofit organization Before I Go Solutions shares her wisdom concerning end of life plans for older women. Read on to learn about the legal essentials you need to ensure your end of life wishes will be honored. Read More

The Importance of Being a Generous Person After 60

By Margaret Manning March 27, 2019

Being a generous person feels good. We know from personal experience that it feels great to acknowledge another person and connect with them in a kind and helpful way. Many of us have also experienced the self-confidence and sense of purpose that comes from helping others. Read More

These Older Models Prove that Beauty Doesn’t Have an Expiration Date (Pictures)

By Sixty and Me February 08, 2019

Oldushka is a fascinating name for a modeling agency for older adults. It’s a funny blend of English and Russian that you would really only “get” if you had lived in both Russia and the West for some of your life. Read More

Find Out How Martin Short Copes with Losing the Love of His Life

By Sixty and Me February 02, 2019

Martin Short, 68, may be well-known for his comedic timing and being a leading funnyman, but as Short has come to understand first-hand, there is nothing funny about death. Read More

How to “Unthink” Your Way Into Overcoming Loneliness

By Diane Dahli January 07, 2019

A recent study saying that loneliness and social isolation are a major health hazard is no surprise to millions of people who are alone and lonely. Not having the fundamental human experience of connectedness is painful and even dangerous, especially if you are older. Read More

Accepting Aging: Letting Go of the Younger Self That We’ve Left Behind

By Stephanie Raffelock January 05, 2019

A friend of mine is limping into his 60s with a sense of loss. Loss of youth, energy and significance. I understand all of that and believe that most of us go through a passage where we grieve the younger life we’ve left behind. Read More

Is Age Relevant After 60?

By Robin Griffiths January 04, 2019

A year ago, I turned 60. It was a big day for me. Over the past three decades, I planned events celebrating each birthday by challenging myself to accomplish something I had not done before. Read More

Why Forgiveness is Essential to Finding Happiness After 60

By Margaret Manning December 30, 2018

Finding happiness after 60 isn’t always easy. After all, by the time we reach our 60th birthday, most of us have experienced more than our share of hardship and disappointment. Ironically, the things that happen to us are relatively easy to deal with. Read More

Follow these 4 Steps to Have an Authentically Happy New Year

By Kim Brassor December 26, 2018

After a loss come sorrow, grief, anger and depression, even rage. My motto is ‘live your dreams without drama.’ Easier said than done sometimes. Read More