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...]
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...]
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...]
How to Boost Your Productivity During the Lockdown
These past few months have become very challenging for many of us. But, of course, we've learned a lot, as well, too. Although there were apparent pressures, involving especially our health and family members, many of us have thrived. For some individuals, they have chosen to take advantage of the lockdown by communicating more with their kids or grandchildren. While this … [Read more...]
Life-Long Learning Opportunities to Expand Your Mind
Is there an end to curiosity and the ability to pick up new skills? Of course not! That's why Baby Boomers are often on a quest for life-long learning. They may want to complete a degree they never had a chance to complete, advance their credentials, or simply indulge in their favorite hobbies. This page was originally posted May, 2018 and updated May 2020. With the kind … [Read more...]