The 3 Ps: A New Framework for Finding the Deeper Purpose of Relationships This really happened a few weeks ago on my morning walk. After the brilliant idea burst out of my unconscious, I laughed at an obvious hidden motivation behind my obsession with this daily ritual. I now was a living example of how […]

By Jennifer Pasternak, Executive Director, Northbrook Inn Memory Care; Advisory Board Member, Joe & Bella  So, you’ve made the decision to move your loved one into memory care. You’ve reviewed our previous blog to help evaluate if it’s time for your loved one to move.You’ve spoken with a few memory-care communities and hopefully have toured a couple as […]

 Yellowstone National Park had been on my travel bucket list for many years and it certainly lived up to expectations in August as a fascinating and unforgettable place to visit with its geysers, canyons, colorful springs, waterfalls, and assorted wildlife.  Steamy geysers I was concerned when flooding ravaged parts of the park on June 12, […]

By Jerry Zezima When it comes to horsing around, I am a champion with my granddaughters. And I recently proved it on a carousel in a photo finish with Chloe and Lilly, who accompanied me to the winner’s circle in our very own version of the Kentucky Derby. I may never make it to Churchill […]

If you have followed my posts for any length of time you would realize that I am not a big fan of the stock market. Today I will talk about the fear of loss, and the Fear Of Missing Out (FOMO). While we do have about 15% of our net worth tied up in the […]

     I was feeling a little funky, but last I night managed to get through writing a new blog post. Then came the kicker. First, here’s the post:      I saw a report last week from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention showing that in 2021 life expectancy decreased for the second […]

I loved Serena Williams explanation of how she sees her next act. Williams indicated her intention to retire in a Vogue article in early August, saying she was “evolving away from tennis.” Retirement coaches and the media have been struggling with what to call the new retirement. Longevity of 20+ years post career has made […]

As a new UK leader is elected, why are so many British Prime Ministers graduates of Oxford University? Originally Published on https://www.psychologytoday.com/gb/blog/connected-leadership/

Boston, a city of fewer than 1 million people, is surrounded by layers and layers of suburbs linked to the city by subways, ferries, and a commuter rail. The suburbs’ opposition to a new state law requiring them to zone some land for apartments illustrates why U.S. rental housing is scarce and rents have soared. […]

 Glacier National Park is a wonder to behold. Red Jammer  Unfortunately, my visit to this majestic park was for only a few hours, boarding a 1936 vintage Red Jammer at St. Mary with 11 other passengers and traveling the Going-to-the-Sun Road to Logan Pass. But along the way, you can’t help but marvel at the […]