Lessons About Aging from COVID-19
You may have seen the staggering news that 1 in 500 Americans have died of COVID-19. The numbers are much higher for older...
An Age of Vulnerability
In a post–COVID-19 society, what must we do to reduce old-age vulnerability to illness and death? The answer may surprise...
Our Inner Ageist
How Our Hidden Attitudes and Images of Age Shape Our Actual Experience—and What That Means for the Fight Against Ageism About...
Make Today “Start a Good Habit” Day
Today is the perfect day to break away from a bad habit and replace it with a good one Our lives run on habits and routines....
The Benefits of Slow Medicine
How to guard against over diagnosis and over treatment We often associate high-quality health care with speed and sophisticated...
CBD Gave Me Life without Pain
Nothing worked to control my pain from fibromyalgia. Then I tried CBD. Two miles from our home near Seattle I pleaded with...
Physical Therapist Urges Us to Get Moving Again
There’s no denying it—the COVID-19 pandemic has taken its toll this past year on our overall mental and physical health....
Honor Your Life — The Art of Being Silly
I learned I was silly at eight years old. My parents worked hard on our little farm and at other jobs. They had neither the...
Have Fun and Keep Moving to Stay Young at Heart
Scandinavians embrace the philosophy of less pressure, less stress, and more time for enjoying life. True to that attitude,...
Aging with Intention — Come Play with Me
As a little girl, I loved to play games. I still do. Long hours were spent playing Monopoly or other boardgames. At the weekly...
