For our Ageless style group, Leslie came up with the prompt “Southwestern.” I took it and decided to narrow it down with the idea of western skirts to wear with boots. What I really wanted to showcase was that just because you have a Western type of skirt, doesn’t mean the whole outfit has to […]

One of my cousins sent me this as I was born in Saskatchewan. My first thought was these are the reasons my parents left the province when I was three. I love my cousins and I do like Saskatchewan, but there is a limit to following some of the rules 1. Pull your droopy pants […]

It’s all about perspective. Whether you’re facing a business challenge or a physical one, having the right mindset can determine how successful you are. In fact, studies by Stanford University psychologist Carol S. Dweck have shown that the power of mindset lies in whether you have a fixed or growth mindset. A fixed mindset is… […]

This is the hottest summer ever, news reports tell us. We stay inside, we use air conditioning, we hydrate well. But some aging parents who live alone or with only part time help at home are at particular risk. It’s not just that older people can’t regulate their body temperature as well as younger people. […]

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by Joe Casciani, PhD The notion of someone who is aging successfully frequently implies optimum physical and mental health. But, to me, successful aging also applies to those who struggle with a medical or personal challenge and learn to cope with or manage the challenge. This article explores the psychological challenges of rehabilitation following a […]

You Don’t HAVE to Write a Book “A word after a word after a word is power.”  – Margaret Atwood People tell you to write a book about something they have in mind from your life. You’ve  said “yeah, maybe, I’ll consider the possibility of doing that” on some stand-out event or idea in your […]

You Don’t HAVE to Write a Book “A word after a word after a word is power.”  – Margaret Atwood People tell you to write a book about something they have in mind from your life. You’ve  said “yeah, maybe, I’ll consider the possibility of doing that” on some stand-out event or idea in your […]

This month we have focused on ageism, leading up to Ageism Awareness Day. Ageism often intersects with other forms of discrimination, creating a unique and complex phenomenon. Gendered ageism refers to the intersection of ageism and sexism, where individuals, particularly older women, face discrimination and stereotypes based on both their age and gender.  In this […]

How do you handle people who play office politics, focusing on their own self-interest, often at your expense? Originally Published on https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/connected-leadership/