Loving Yourself
If I hadn’t had a long time of lonely recovery after my stroke I might not have ever known how important I am to the equation of unfolding.
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Love Conquers Ageism
Since the success of the film Alive Inside, I have been keeping an eager eye out for the next film to have similar potential to transform the way people think about aging. Last week I found one – The Age of Love.
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Short Story: All I Want is Loving You and Music, Music, Music…
It’s an old song. Georgia liked to shuffle about to it in the Common Room, which was what they call the area next to the Dining Room. Georgia called that one the PeePee Room and the other the Slops Room. So you can guess she wasn’t wild about being at Sunny Meadows.
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Old at Love, Young at Heart
Our beauty changes, but it never goes away, it goes inside of us. And that inner beauty shines through all the brighter.
Continue Reading5 Things Elders Taught Me In 2012
It’s the time of year when traditionally I do quite a bit of thinking about the year that is about to come to an end, the year that lies ahead full of possibilities and endless dreams, and the many resolutions that I may or may not keep.
As I sat down to really reflect on the year with all its ups and downs, I realized this year I have had such a wonderful opportunity to grow and learn from some amazing people who influence long term care across the globe. However, I also realized I learned the most this year from the Elders who came in and out of my life over the past 12 months.
Some things I picked up this year from our Elders:
Continue ReadingEnough of Death, Dying, Suicide. Let’s Talk About Love, Living, Family.
Last week, we spent some time talking about dying and planning for the “final exit.” I came away from those discussions feeling inspired rather than depressed. But not everybody is as strange as I am, so some may worry that I’m overly focused on the da…
Continue ReadingVirtual Book Tour: Acting Techniques for Everyday Life
Readers, we’re delighted you’ve joined our Virtual Book Tour today and a hearty welcome to author Jane Marla Robbins. We think that you’ll be very interested in what this successful actress and performance coach has to say about her thought provoking b…
Continue ReadingHow to Make a Good Marriage Better
You know what they about a stable marriage that’s moving along with no major hurdles – ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.’ But you may feel that your relationship just hasn’t reached its full potential or that something is missing. Believe i…
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