Nowadays, it’s not uncommon to see older individuals and retirees attending college and seeking out new and different degrees. Some simply want to be “lifelong learners” and focus on their overall growth and wellbeing. Others may want to earn more credits or certifications for a specific career path. Whatever the reason, it’s never too late to go back to school at any age … [Read more...]
How to Survive the Holidays During COVID When You’re Over 60
As Baby Boomers, we’re in a unique position. Because of our age, we’re at higher risk if we contract COVID and have to be more careful. Still, it’s hard not to feel like we’re missing out on life especially if we’re stuck at home and mopping around. To survive the holidays while the pandemic rages on, we will need to make an extra effort. Work on boosting your … [Read more...]
Why Now Is the Time to Consider Giving Yourself a Life Makeover
To say we are living in uncertain times at the moment would be an understatement. Even if you aren’t reading this right away, it’s safe to say that the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the world and many people’s lives. It’s something that will go down in history books, and many have had to completely change the way they live as a result of it. One positive thing the pandemic … [Read more...]
Your Attitude Determines Your Altitude – Even as You Grow Older
Grouchy, negative, sullen, abusive, nasty, irresponsible, are not generally thought of as keys to success in life. Even if you are retired, your success as a human being is at risk if your attitude sucks. No one wants to be around you, your kids hate you, you lose friends and end up unhappy in the end. There’s nothing wrong with being angry at injustice, rebellious, or … [Read more...]
One Day University Online Lectures: Review
At the time I’m writing this it’s been about 7 months that we’ve been stuck at home due to the pandemic with a spike expected in fall and winter. I know a few people brave enough to take road trips but for many of us, we’ve been spending time watching a constant stream of news or TV. Have you thought about taking an online class to up your game intellectually,but don’t have … [Read more...]