As the 76-million-person baby boomer generation crosses the over-65 threshold, many of our aging loved ones may feel alone in the crowd. One of the primary...
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Spiritual Well-Being: The Importance of Living a Purposeful Life [VIDEO]
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8 Questions for Staying Happy and Healthy in Cooler Weather
If you are an older adult, especially in northern climates, weather conditions like snow, ice, sleet, and the process of thawing and refreezing make going...
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Resident Ambassadors Make Transition Easier for New Residents
When joining a new senior living community, it can take a while before residents feel like they belong. Even older adults, who've spent their lives meeting new...
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Anxiety and Stress Support for Seniors
Everybody feels stressed now and then. It’s a natural response to difficult situations, leaving us worried or tense. Anxiety and stress can negatively affect...
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6 Mindfulness Activities for Senior Wellness
Practicing mindfulness is hardly a new phenomenon; in fact, the history of meditation and mindfulness practices can be traced back thousands of years. However,...
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Advice on Senior Loneliness During the Holidays
Editorial note: This blog was originally published in December 2019 but was updated with additional information that you will hopefully find useful. The...
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Expectations When A Loved One Moves to a Senior Living Community
Life is full of important transitions, and these major moments become more manageable when you understand what to expect. Like welcoming a newborn child,...
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Getting Started: An Introduction to Memoir Writing for Cognitive Fitness
Our lives are filled with moments that we look back on and savor. As we age and accumulate experiences, it can be beneficial to pause and reflect on the...
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Seniors Find Purpose and Meaning Through Serving Others
Living our days filled with a sense of purpose -- caring deeply about a goal or objective, usually in service of others -- feels good at any time in our lives....
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Handwritten Letters Create New Connections
Sometimes, Diane K. and Sharyn write about their families. Sometimes, they chat about Stillwater, where one of Sharyn's sons lives. Other times, they just...
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