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90-Year-Old Newlyweds Mar. 21, 2025

Positive Aging

Here's a story to help you feel young at heart no matter how old you happen to be. While paging thro... Read More

The GPO Repeal Backlash Has Begun Mar. 19, 2025

Social Security and You

I predicted this was going to happen. The public outcry over the repeal of the Government Pension Of... Read More

The Silver Tsunami Mar. 14, 2025

Positive Aging

Some population experts have referred to the increasing numbers of aging baby boomers as the "silver... Read More

Brain Damage: Does Anyone Really Know What Time It Is? Mar. 14, 2025

Slightly Off-Kilter Columns

A while back, I was speaking on an Asian cruise when I realized I could no longer figure out what th... Read More

Military Myths and Social Security Mar. 12, 2025

Social Security and You

Not a week goes by when I don't get emails from veterans who have been led to believe that they are ... Read More

LGBTQ Baby Boomers Mar. 07, 2025

Positive Aging

Did you know that LGBTQ individuals in America represent approximately 4% of the population as of 20... Read More

Caregiver Survival Guide Feb. 28, 2025

Positive Aging

Full disclosure: Even though I've been obsessed with health issues my entire life, I've never been i... Read More

Older People and Social Security Disability Feb. 26, 2025

Social Security and You

I often feel guilty if I write a column that essentially repeats information I've given in past colu... Read More

Blue Zones: Part 2 Feb. 21, 2025

Positive Aging

Last week, we talked about Dan Buettner's research on the Blue Zones, the five places in the world w... Read More

Clarifying the DOGE Allegations About Social Security Feb. 19, 2025

Social Security and You

Many readers have been emailing me asking for my help in understanding the allegations made by Elon ... Read More

Blue Zones: Part I Feb. 14, 2025

Positive Aging

It's no secret that I've been labeled an alternative health advocate for most of my adult life. Ther... Read More

Stories With My Valentine Feb. 12, 2025

Social Security and You

First, an apology: I don't think there will be anything about Social Security in today's column. But... Read More

Meet With a CAPS Professional Now Feb. 07, 2025

Positive Aging

The number of people in America who are over the age of 65 is expected to double during the next 25 ... Read More

LBJ and Social Security Feb. 05, 2025

Social Security and You

Poor Lyndon Baines Johnson. When it comes to Social Security, he gets blamed for something he never ... Read More

Meet Brenda Milner Jan. 31, 2025

Positive Aging

If you're like me, you probably experience plenty of days when you feel as if you are simply too old... Read More

Why Some People Don't Pay Into Social Security Jan. 29, 2025

Social Security and You

In some columns I wrote earlier this month about the repeal of laws that affect people who spent a l... Read More

How To Have a Great Smile Jan. 24, 2025

Positive Aging

When I share my thoughts on growing older gracefully with my readers, it's important for everyone to... Read More

Answering Questions From Widows Jan. 22, 2025

Social Security and You

I hope there is nothing in the air that is causing old goats like me to keel over. For some reason, ... Read More

Cultivate the Positive Jan. 17, 2025

Positive Aging

Sixty-five years ago, Dr. Norman Vincent Peale revolutionized the publishing world with his enormous... Read More

Less for Others but More for Me Jan. 15, 2025

Social Security and You

I had originally planned to use this space to write a follow-up column to one I wrote several weeks ... Read More