by adavid | Jun 17, 2021 | Health & Well Being, Lifestyle
By blinding us to the benefits of aging and heightening our fears, ageism makes growing older far harder than it should be. By Angela Mulka Ageism involves the assumptions we make about people because of their age. And it is the most socially acceptable prejudice on...
by adavid | May 18, 2021 | Lifestyle
By Tom Lowrey, Education Program Assistant “It’s an affliction of some kind, and I don’t think there’s a vaccine against it, either.”-Dick Votaw It’s a malady, much like a curse It compels lousy rhyming and worse But it seems like such fun Just to pen a poor pun And...
by adavid | Apr 19, 2021 | Health & Well Being, Lifestyle
By Ethan Kross, Ph.D | April 1, 2021 | https://nextbigideaclub.com Ethan Kross, Ph.D. is a Professor of Psychology and Management at the University of Michigan, where he directs the Emotion & Self Control Laboratory. His research on controlling the conscious mind...
by adavid | Feb 18, 2021 | Health & Well Being, Lifestyle
Acknowledging the miles put on your ‘mobile home’ can be a cause for gratitude By Margaret Dulaney January 21, 2021 My friend Hayden suggests that as we age and grow less cute or less handsome, we might be wise to compensate for the loss of good looks with good cheer....
by adavid | Jan 18, 2021 | Health & Well Being, Lifestyle
From self-expression to self-direction, there are countless ways for older adults to stay engaged and give back to others at the same time. Some of the most rewarding ways to express yourself and contribute to your community involve passing on experiences, wisdom, and...
by adavid | Dec 22, 2020 | Lifestyle, News
Tools to improve the everyday Most Americans want to stay in their homes as they age. Not a bad plan, but what if your home doesn’t fit you as well as it once did? Often, aging can be accompanied by a change in your ability to manage and move around in your home....