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12 Simple Habits of Waste Reduction Any Mature Woman Can Follow

By Harriet Simonis November 30, 2021

The smallest things can make the biggest difference, especially when it comes to the environment. Plastic pollution is one of the major causes of environmental degradation in the world. It’s speeding up global warming and is killing our nature…

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How to Balance the 6 Dimensions of Wellness in Your Life After 60

By Kay Van Norman November 28, 2021

How balanced is your Wellness Wheel? Are you missing a spoke? Some time ago I introduced the concept of creating a personal Vitality Portfolio® just like you would a financial portfolio. This involves creating…

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Boredom in Retirement: 3 Strategies “The Monk Dude” Urges Us to Explore

By Nancy Fagan November 27, 2021

Did you know that depression is the number one complaint of newly retired women? In fact, boredom is a key symptom. Mistakenly, many women turn to different forms of distraction (TV or Internet surfing) to feel better…

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Does Luck Count Into Life’s Equation?

By Ann Richardson November 21, 2021

Children are very quick to point out all the unfairness in life. Their friend got a better computer for Christmas. Another friend’s mother lets him stay up late. Another friend never has to practise her violin. It goes on and on. Sometimes, it is just where are in life…

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The Energizing Power of Doing New Things Every Day

By Elizabeth Dunkel November 19, 2021

I was conflicted about turning 70 this past summer. Understatement. We all aspire to reach our 70s, or to reach what we consider old age. For me, 70 feels old, or at least, a lot! We take care of our health all our lives, so that we can have long lives…

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How to Find Happiness by Creating More Space in Your Life After 60

By Jane Aireton November 18, 2021

According to Wikipedia, “Space is the boundless three-dimensional extent in which objects and events have relative position and direction.” That is fine in its own way, but I want to explore the space beyond objects and events, deep into our personal spaces…

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5 Reasons Why You Want to Start Meditating After 60

By Marie Morin November 17, 2021

Being 60 has a lot of perks. We get to experience retirement, stronger friendships, second act opportunities, no more periods, and an appreciation of our time. Each moment we get to decide our state of mind, decode our perceptions, and seize the day…

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Is Life After 60 Greener on the Other Side?

By Tamera Layton Grieshaber November 17, 2021

Like many women in their 60s, I often hear myself saying that my life would be happier and so much better if only I had more money, a more understanding partner, a new house, more time for myself, a new house, different friends…

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Let’s Have a Go at Interpreting Dreams

By Delia Lloyd November 16, 2021

I’ve written before about my recurring dreams. From the proverbial math test that you haven’t studied for – to the play you’re in where you don’t know your lines – I regularly experience some of the most common dreams in adulthood…

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5 Reasons You Should Be Watching Stranger Things… Again

By Angela Jackson November 13, 2021

I still remember viewing the first season of Stranger Things in 2016. I was babysitting a guinea pig named Mindy and we crushed all 8 episodes in a few nights. I was hooked. As you are, am I right? After all, season three of Stranger Things…

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