Shela Dean
Found in: Couples
Dating isn’t something you do once in a while. It’s a mindset, a way of thinking about and treating your spouse all day, every day of the year. And, when it comes to date night, these tips will help you add some sizzle.
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Tom Blake
Found in: Dating
A natural and expected result of Internet dating is the creation of long-distance relationships. The good news: Two people with similar interests have connected. The bad news: They may live so far away it is difficult to get to truly know each other.
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Margaret May
Found in: Philanthropy
Aristotle calls it eudemonia: well-being of the soul; Buddhism refers to it a nirvana: spiritual enlightenment. As the song laments, “Money makes the world go round,” but what about our happiness, well-being and enlightenment?
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Shela Dean
Found in: Couples
For many Boomers, when it comes to marriage good enough just isn’t good enough anymore. Many say they want more space to find personal fulfillment, and think they can only have that space either alone or with a new spouse. Statistics say otherwise.
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Judith Sherven, PhD and James Sniechowski, PhD
Found in: Real Romance
When you resolve conflicts, keeping the well-being of your relationship as your primary goal, you discover that you feel closer for having worked through conflict, and you can trust that you are loved for being who you really are. Now that’s romantic!
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Margaret May
Found in: Philanthropy
What’s important is how we spend our “dash”—that little line between the dates of birth and death which represents all the days lived on earth. It's not about the cars, house or the cash—but how we live and love. And stories are the ties that bind.
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Judith Sherven, PhD and James Sniechowski, PhD
Found in: Real Romance
When you were growing up what did you learn about how you were supposed to think about people who were different from you? What did your family say? How about your friends? Neighbors? What were the messages you received either openly or by suggestion?
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Diane Carbo
Found in: Intergenerational Issues, Geriatric Care
Having family meetings to plan elder care gives families a chance to communicate issues and concerns on a regular basis, to make educated and appropriate choices—and to bond and develop relationships at a new level.
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Dr. Dorree Lynn
Found in: Dating, Divorce
If you're recovering from a divorce, there’s no one right time to begin dating again. However, as the saying goes, it helps to get back on the horse. Since dating is not a romantic fairy tale, the trick is to consider each date an educational experience.
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Margaret May
Found in: Philanthropy
Have you noticed that when adversity strikes in our life, we tend to reflect inward to find the strength and courage to carry on? We seem to know that deep inside our spirit is a reserve of moral fortitude waiting to rekindle our energy.
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