Watching a loved one with dementia can be incredibly difficult, especially if you are the caregiver. As the disease progresses, there are more challenges that can raise concerns, fear, and worry. A daughter took her dad on a trip to Italy and wrote about it in a New York Times article called “Racing to Retake […]
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Resource to Help on the Grief Journey
One of my clients lost her husband and wanted me to share with others about how Griefshare.org helped her. Here are her words: The website for griefshare.org and the classes offered at the churches are not just for the loss of a spouse. It is for any family member that has passed away, children, siblings, etc. It is free and there […]
Read MoreHappiness and Purpose in the Second Half of Life
Redefining Success You can reassess what truly matters to you. In his book, The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life, David Brooks explores what it means to live a meaningful life. He contrasts two moral worldviews. The first mountain is where people may be productive but are only lightly attached to each other. […]
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How can you best make that shift to the next chapter of your life? How can you find happiness and purpose in the second half of life? One book describing the key to success is “The Good Life” by Dr. Robert Waldinger and Marc Schulz. This book looks at lessons from the world’s longest scientific […]
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