Just the other day, a friend told me about a workshop/discussion group that would be focusing on living a vital and fulfilling life as one ages. I … [Read More...]
On My Mind
On My Mind: Crone in Training
Just the other day, a friend told me about a workshop/discussion group that would be focusing on living a vital and fulfilling life as one ages. I … [Read More...]
On My Mind: Not Just the Funny Paper
I was sitting in a dingy gray room, with gray carpet in a gray chair. No windows. The only light came from the florescent lighting overhead and one of … [Read More...]
On My Mind: Discovering Our Creative Self
When I was little, I loved to draw and color. I always had a supply of paper, coloring books, and crayons around for spontaneous creating. I took a … [Read More...]
On My Mind: Just Be the Real You
I am just striving to be more me that I have ever been. Living in a time when there is so much noise, how do we know what’s real and what’s … [Read More...]
Guest Articles
Social Connections: Friendships and Retirement
Call it a clan, call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you need one. ~“Families”, by Jane Howard Throughout our lives, we have been part of social groups. In our earliest years, those groups were defined by our families and their social connections—neighbors […]
Zen Frog Speaks: Set Your Intention
“Yeah, I know. I’m still waving the flag and proud to do so. But on to our topic… What’s the first thing you do when you wake up in the morning? Hit the snooze alarm, jump out of the bed and begin your rush for the day, or feel a sense of dread about facing […]
Middle School for Midlife
Remember in middle school (we called it junior high in those days) when the boys and the girls were shepherded into separate rooms for those awkward films? It might have been presented by the gym teacher or the guidance counselor; maybe your school was large enough to have a health teacher who presided as we […]