Retirement is supposed to be an enjoyable, stress-free time in your life. You worked hard, put in your time, and were smart with your money so that you could spend your golden years doing what you really enjoy. But even with a good amount of savings, your finances can still be worrisome once you no longer have your main source of income to rely on. Fortunately, just … [Read more...]
Atonement – Fragility – Resilience – Messages for Yom Kippur
In the interest of transparency, I’m a holiday-celebrating Jew. I show up when I’m invited but don’t attend Temple regularly. However, Judaism is in my DNA. (I just checked on AncestryDNA and I’m 52% Eastern European Jewish with the new update) I usually attend my girlfriend’s annual Hannukah and Passover evenings. This is the 2nd time I’ve attended The Temple of the Arts at … [Read more...]
Stacey Gustafson Releases Her Newest and Very Funny Book | Giveaway
I wanted to let all my readers know that author and sister midlife+ blogger Stacey Gustafson is releasing her new book, I am including an excerpt from her book below. Stacey is hosting a giveaway as well. Info is at the bottom of this post. I Netflix Cheated on My Husband - Book Excerpt by Stacey Gustafson I tried ways to end my deception, but nothing worked. To protect … [Read more...]
How to Create a Relaxation Room at Home to Escape Stress and Unwind
The older we get, the more challenges we face. It’s inevitable and we can’t escape it, no matter how hard we try. Even if you’re the luckiest person in the world you’re not immune. But no matter what is stressing you out, it’s important to take the time to unwind and chill out. One way to do this is to create a relaxation room in your home even if space is limited. Your … [Read more...]
Crystals and Meditation: How to Use Objects From Nature to Set Intentions
The practice of meditation in some form has been around from the beginning of the human race. Prehistoric man gazed at the stars, Aztecs worshiped the sun, Egyptians built pyramids, Islanders worshiped the sea gods, others prayed to Buddha, Ganesh, Jesus, or other deities. All of them, in some way, used objects in nature to contemplate the meaning of life and we still do it … [Read more...]
