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Health + Wellness

The Power of Your Story: How Sharing Memories Can Help With Positive Aging

What happens when your life story is shared out loud? Emerging research shows that engaging with your personal narrative can reshape how you see...

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Health + Wellness

How To Practice Mindful Movement To Stay Present and Active

Staying active as you grow older is one of the most rewarding ways to support both your body and mind. Movement brings energy and confidence, while...

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Health + Wellness

4 Unexpected Holistic Benefits of Gardening for Seniors

Gardening is a timeless joy that offers more than just beautiful flowers and vegetables. It helps cultivate well-being by providing an accessible way...

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Health + Wellness

What's Calling You? Finding Your Retirement Passion Project

Retirement doesn’t have to be about winding down — it can also be about opening yourself up to new possibilities. It’s a chance to turn your...

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Health + Wellness

How Traveling Helps Seniors Stay Active and Engaged

A large part of aging well is taking in new life experiences. One of the top ways to do this is through traveling. It’s a great way to experience new...

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Health + Wellness

The Joy of Aging: Reframing Life's Third Act

Living a happy, healthy life doesn’t have to stop at a certain age. In fact, viewing aging as a negative part of life can take away some of your best...

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Health + Wellness

Peaceful Aging: A Beginner's Guide to Mindfulness for Adults

Mindfulness is a way to stay present and more engaged in life, and it can help people navigate their daily lives with a sense of purpose and calmness...

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Health + Wellness

A Longer, Healthier Life: Simple Tips to Boost Your Healthspan

What’s something that brings you joy? Is it reading a book outside on a nice day? Spending time with friends and family? Following a physical fitness...

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Health + Wellness

How Senior Living Communities Can Increase Mobility

As people age, they can experience changes in their mobility, but there’s a lot of potential for maintaining and improving physical fitness in later...

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Health + Wellness

It’s Not Always Dementia: Top 5 Misdiagnoses

If you’ve been forgetting appointments or struggling to remember words or details — or someone you love has these symptoms — you might be concerned...

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Health + Wellness

8 Ways To Manage Anxiety in Seniors

Anxiety is nothing to be ashamed of. Everyone, age notwithstanding, can experience anxiety. In fact, it’s the most common mental health condition in...

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Health + Wellness

Exploring the Power of Music as We Age

Want to keep your brain younger longer? It may be as simple as listening to your favorite music. Music can help us access and process emotions like...