Author’s Bio: Married couple of twenty-two years, Edward and Christina Sledge wrote and published their debut memoir, The Story of Christina and I. The high school sweethearts met in Brooklyn, NY. Their romance was predestined from the start. Their memoir is about triumph over tragedy with both persevering to became first generation high school and […]
Carrie Aalberts, also known as Dementia Darling, is a gerontologist and caregiving expert. Carrie’s mission is to help those who are on the caregiving journey both practically and emotionally. She provides extremely valuable advice that helps navigate this journey, while also reassuring caregivers that they are not alone. You can find Carrie at her (www.DementiaDarling.com) and […]
I used to work with a general manager who, as you walked through the hotel halls with him, would make a point of picking up a piece of trash off the floor. I know he was testing to see if you’d pick up the next piece. It was fun watching those new employees who didn’t […]
Communication with your child is essential. By Rosalind Sedacca, CDC During and after divorce your children may be hypersensitive about many things. What may have formerly been routine conversations are no longer that. Questions or activities can now be touchy subjects fraught with anxiety, resentment or ager. This is understandable when you consider that the […]
One reader suggested I talk about one of the most personally painful scams. This one is worse than losing money or feeling embarrassed. This one is close to being personally violated in addition to losing money. This is the Facebook or other social network scam where someone reaches out to a single person, a woman […]
I believe in helping the poor, the weak, the unlucky, the unrepresented. I think immigration is good for America. I believe in equal rights, and I believe we all have a responsibility to others, whether it’s paying our fair share of taxes, treating others with kindness and respect, being careful about our impact […]
Lorraine Segal has helped over 2000 leaders and others in organizations and corporations communicate more clearly, transform conflicts, and let go of resentments. The goal: to create a more harmonious and productive workplace. Through her business, Conflict Remedy, Lorraine creates customized training and coaching programs for non-profit organizations, corporations, and government agencies and Sonoma State […]
We’ve written extensively about the risk of long-term care, but most people don’t want to consider the possibility that they’ll need it. Unfortunately, statistics tell us there’s a 70% chance that you will need long-term care if you’re 65 or older. If that’s surprising to you, it’s because the prevailing strategy for preparing for the […]
Lioness is calling to the Heart of Humanity. She is calling to the remembering of our own heart’s knowings for building our world, for creating our ways of living, so we are nourishing, loving, and protecting the generations now and to come. Have a listen… https://joannedodgson.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/LionessC2D1.m4a Lioness Medicine is part of our new online class: […]
Summer begins next week in the U.S., and many areas are already experiencing heat waves. According to the American Red Cross, excessive heat has caused more deaths than all other weather events in recent years. Older Adults are More Vulnerable Older adults are more vulnerable to dehydration, heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Please check on […]