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AI: Artificial Intelligence Benefits and Challenges

Artificial intelligence basically refers to computer systems that perform tasks that normally need human intelligence. Things like understanding language, recognizing patterns, generating content, or making predictions. The benefits include increased […]

Aging Love

The phrase “love of aging” connects to the Love of Aging Movement, an organization and mindset shift dedicated to changing how society views growing older. It promotes a positive, joyful […]

Power of Positive Thinking

The impact of positive thinking does more for us than just feel good. Research has shown that the power of positive thinking improves mental health, resilience, relationships, and even longevity. […]

Share Your Story

Recently I received a message from a friend that her mom had died. It was very traumatic that such a vibrant, loving person was no longer. My friend and her […]

The Importance of Interpersonal Connections

Interpersonal connections are the social and emotional bonds we form with other people through interaction, communication, and shared experiences. They can range from deep, long-term relationships like family and romantic partnerships to […]

The Value of Volunteerism

May is Older Americans Month, which is time to recognize older adults’ contributions and reaffirm our commitment to supporting our health and independence. This year’s theme is to “Champion Your […]

The Effects of Aging on Sleep

In order to address the unique needs of elders, it is more important than ever to understand the effects of aging on sleep.

It’s Time to Focus On the Old

We need to ask a question about what it’s like to look at life after 80-90 years. What’s it like to think back over the past and ask yourself what were the regrets you have had as you aged?

Hospice: What is it, and Do Medicare and/or Medicare Advantage Plans cover it?

Hospice focuses on the care, comfort, and quality of life of a person with a serious illness who is approaching the end of life.

CBD – Century Old Drug Therapy

CBD and its by-products have slowly been replacing deadly, addictive drugs for patients of all ages.

Death. And Life After Death

The state of human death has always been obscured by mystery and superstition, and its precise definition remains controversial, differing according to culture and legal systems.

Caregiver Awareness

Caregivers, whether family members or trained professionals, play a vital, often underappreciated role in maintaining the health and dignity of those who cannot care for themselves due to age, illness, or disability.

Burning Man: A Nevada Fame

Burning Man is a desert festival that blends art, music, community, and radical self-expression. More than just an event, it’s a temporary city built on creativity, connection, and cultural experimentation.

Shared Housing

Shared housing offers a unique supportive living option—companionship, affordability, and a sense of community. The benefits of shared housing include companionship and social connections.

The Importance of Independence

Achieving independence can make a difference in how we feel about ourselves. It can involve taking control of our lives, setting our goals, and working toward them without being swayed by others. This doesn’t mean we have to do everything alone.

Father’s Day

Good fathers or dads are often loaded with great advice. A lot of dads have advice because of how well they know their children. After listening to them and being fully present in their lives, dads better understand their children’s personalities and strengths.

Flip the Script on Aging

The entire month of May is dedicated to Older Americans Month (OAM), a time to recognize older Americans’ contributions, highlight aging trends and reaffirm commitments to serving the older adults in our communities.

Age Discrimination: Ageism

Ageism abounds in all areas of life, including media messaging, personal encounters, and one’s own acceptance of negative notions about aging, such as feeling lonely, sad, or depressed which is […]

Valentine’s:  A Day of Love

Valentine’s Day, also called Saint Valentine’s Day, is celebrated annually on February 14. It originated as a Christian feast day honoring a martyr named Valentine, and through later folk traditions it has […]

The New Year: A New Time

In the Western world, January 1st is recognized as the start of the New Year. This tradition dates back to the ancient Roman festival of Janus, the two-faced god who […]