Life
From travel and leisure to relationships, personal development, and far-flung activities, this section caters to individuals seeking inspiration, practical wisdom, and guidance for cultivating a balanced and enjoyable daily lifestyle. The goal is to equip readers with insightful ideas and expert tips for cultivating mindful enjoyment, enriching connections, and staying engaged with the possibilities each day presents—not just for getting by, but for learning to thrive with intention.
All Life Articles
Early in my career, I was an editor for a large investment-management company in New York City. (I am not naming any names!) It was...
The Latest Findings About Fat
Fat is widely viewed as an enemy of our health. Obesity increases the odds of developing a host of problems, including heart disease, type 2...
The Thrill of Great Service
“Welcome, Sarah…it’s great to see you again.” Wow!!! I had been to this spin gym only five or so times in the past two years,...
Key to Healthy Aging – Friendship
A good friend can be hard to find—especially in your older years. Friendships form frequently—and quite easily—in childhood, but they are relatively rare in adulthood,...
Strategies to Sell a Home, Even When Buyers Are Getting Scarce
If you’re considering selling your home now, you might be thinking, Why didn’t I do this a year ago? The 13-year residential real estate bull...
How to Prevent a Dangerous Fall
Take the following anti-fall precautions to prevent not only injury but also fear of falling, which can push you toward a sedentary lifestyle… Be realistic...
The Dark Side of Loving Your Job
Believe it or not, there is a downside to loving your job—it could lead to depression. This is just one of the surprising findings from...
The Dishwasher Meditation
Some chores I hate—vacuuming is loud…laundry is tedious…and scrubbing toilets…well, you know. But I love unloading the dishwasher. Before you dismiss me…or tell me how...
OTC Hearing Aids – Right for You?
You have undoubtedly heard that the Food and Drug Administration has approved the sale of hearing aids over the counter (OTC) and without a prescription—that’s...
Emergency Health Care Documents; How to Get Them in a Hurry
What happens if you’re in an accident or have a sudden illness that requires risky emergency surgery—but you haven’t named anyone to make medical decisions...
Yes… You Can Be Treated at Cleveland Clinic, Yale or John Hopkins
Patients interested in seeking care from the Mayo Clinic, Johns Hopkins, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center or another big-name medical institution often think they need...
Four Insurance Secrets They Don’t Want You to Know
Americans spend more than $1 trillion every year to insure their health, their homes, their cars and more. And each year, many of those Americans...
