Tag Archives: health
4 Thoughts on Retirement
1) Many people are ready financially for retirement significantly before they are emotionally ready. 2) After 50 years of saving for retirement it is challenging for most to start spending down what they have saved. 3) Most of us know … Continue reading
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Tagged apprehensive, excitement, finances, health, identity, lifestyle, navigating retirement, opportunity, planning, reality, retirement, transitioning, transtion
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Common Misconceptions That Lead to Caregiver Guilt vs Reality:
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Tagged caregiver, cognitive difficulties, community, elder care, family, gratitude, guilt, health, health and wellness, life, love, negative beliefs, reality
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Holding Space
On March 16, I shared a letter from “Mother of Three,” who lost her daughter five years ago and felt unsure about how to respond when people ask, “how many children do you have?” A number of readers wrote in … Continue reading
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Tagged awkward, children, death, Graceful, Grief, health, Holding Space, information, mother, parenting, respect, what would you do?
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Caregiver Guilt — Myths and The Truths
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Tagged caregiver, community, elder care, family, gratitude, guilt, health, health and wellness, life, love, myth
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Aging
We are blessed by God if we live to be seniors and have the people around us whom we love to share precious memories with. In a culture that worships youth, that doesn’t believe in the social skills that lead … Continue reading
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Tagged aging, blessed, community, friendships, health, love, memories, reflection of self, risk, seniors, strength, tenderness, youth
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Real Life of an MSW 