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Do Re Mi Fa Sol La Ti Do Mar. 11, 2022

Positive Aging

Did you have music lessons when you were a youngster? For most of the last century, it is reported, ... Read More

Seventy Mar. 04, 2022

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For four very happy decades, a substantial part of my career was spent critiquing recently published... Read More

Voulez-Vous Help Your Brain? Feb. 25, 2022

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I live in South Florida, which is frequently referred to as the home of the silver tsunami. This phr... Read More

Multigenerational Living Part 2: Students Feb. 18, 2022

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I just love it when I learn about an experiment that has turned out to be a win-win for everyone inv... Read More

Multigenerational Living Part 1: Families Feb. 11, 2022

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Ever since the 2008 Great Recession, large numbers of young people have chosen (or been forced becau... Read More

Life Reimagined Feb. 04, 2022

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Wouldn't it be nice to think of getting older as exhilarating rather than terrifying? Learning to ac... Read More

The Hottest Grandpa in China Jan. 28, 2022

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For years, the stereotypical image of a grandfather wasn't all that attractive. In fact, it often sw... Read More

Why Not Write Your Life? Jan. 21, 2022

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When I'm not writing columns or working on my books, I devote a lot of time to helping seniors commi... Read More

Why a Men's Shed Is a Good Idea Jan. 14, 2022

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It's no secret that many older men face serious challenges when it comes to healthy social connectio... Read More

Want a Job? Jan. 07, 2022

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Do you remember the days when everyone seemed to retire on or before that ominous 65th birthday? Wel... Read More

Why Social Interaction Is Essential Dec. 31, 2021

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For years, researchers have known that everyone benefits from socialization —regardless of age... Read More

Don't Lose That Muscle Mass Dec. 24, 2021

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Ever heard of sarcopenia? It's the gradual loss of muscle mass that can occur with aging. Some 15% o... Read More

Gratitude Dec. 17, 2021

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At this stage of our lives, especially if we are having a down day, it can be all too easy to tell o... Read More

How to Not Be Grumpy Dec. 10, 2021

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Do you remember the 1993 hit movie "Grumpy Old Men"? It starred Jack Lemmon, who was 68 at the time,... Read More

Are You Resistant to Change? Dec. 03, 2021

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About 100 years ago, Anatole France, who won the Nobel Prize for literature in 1921, weighed in on t... Read More

Vanity Part Two: Senior Celebrities Nov. 26, 2021

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I don't know about you, but I just love it when older celebrities choose to embrace their age rather... Read More

Vanity: Part 1 Nov. 19, 2021

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There are plenty of cynical and clueless amateur social theorists who believe that after a certain a... Read More

Psych Yourself Up Nov. 12, 2021

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Unless you are blessed with superior, Zen-like mind control, you have probably noticed an unwelcome ... Read More

Classic Ann Landers Nov. 07, 2021

Classic Ann Landers

Editor's Note: Hundreds of Ann Landers' loyal readers have requested that newspapers continue to pub... Read More

How Happy Are You? Nov. 05, 2021

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I've always liked this quote from Abraham Lincoln, who was known to suffer from major bouts of depre... Read More