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    By Alice Herb   In November I wrote that I had grown so old that I was losing my network of friends, professionals, etc. who gave me my quality of life. It was light-hearted but real. This time I will share with you a very big loss – my therapist,…

    — Been There, Done That: Eight Decades And Counting By Alice Herb: Requiem For My Therapist

    By Kathleen M. Rehl, Ph.D., CFP®, CeFT® Emeritus   Welcome to 2023! Are you thinking about making a New Year’s resolution? Have you done this before? Possibly you focused on a self-improvement goal, like losing the 5 pounds you gained between Thanksgiving and New Year’s Day.   Maybe you resolved…

    — Better Than a New Year’s Resolution Set Your Big Grin Goal for 2023 By Kathleen Rehl

    By agebuzz Contributing Editor Julie Buyon   Not for training, but for quality purposes, consider recording your conversations with your doctor.  Healthcare quality, that is.   It can be really difficult to remember, much less understand and process, all the information that is conveyed in a visit with your doctor….

    — For Quality And Training Purposes, This Conversation May Be Recorded By Julie Buyon

    As I look back on 2022, I am especially grateful for being part of an international community of people who are doing so much to promote growth, joy, and community at a time when all seem in short supply. As those of you who’ve read my columns know, I am…

    — Exploring The Possibilities of Creating… By Mary Fridley

    By Louise Applebome   It’s not unusual to find me on the yoga mat at just about any time of the day. If I’m teaching a class, the start and stop times are fixed. But for my personal practice, I’m not ruled by the clock. Perhaps I’m on the mat…

    — Getting In The Groove By Louise Applebome

    Writer Dave Donelson left his successful business career in 1999 to become a full-time freelance writer. In 2020 he both completed a memoir of his life growing up (entitled Fathers: A Memoir) and began a daily journal where he posts his thoughts, observations, and insights each day. Titled “Journal of My Seventieth…

    — “My Hands Hold History” By Dave Donelson